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Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.

Michel de Montaigne

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My trade and art is to live.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE

Art Live Trade
There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.
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Entire Family Government Manage Much Private State Vexation
Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.
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Head Ignorance Man Pillow Rest Soften
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.
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Build Ceaseless Death House Labour Life
I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.
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Borrow Care Much Myself Other Rich
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
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Be Can Men Much Ought See Wise
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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Cured Easily Good Impossible Poverty Soil
Few men have been admired of their familiars.
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Admire Familiar Few Men
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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More Some Defeat Triumphant Victory
Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
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Ashamed Let Not Speak Think
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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Good Maketh Mind Poor Rich Wretchm Happy
There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Natural No
There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.
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Contagious Fear Passion So That
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
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Company Educate Incorrectly Peasant Prefer Reason Sufficient
It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.
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Content Contractor Mind Sign Weariness
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
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Compare Dream Life Right Sleep Wake

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