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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.

Michel de Montaigne

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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
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There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.
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Alone Communication Grief Leasure Left Mind Much No One Produce Sprightly
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.
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I set forth a humble and inglorious life; that does not matter. You can tie up all moral philosophy with a common and private life just as well as with a life of richer stuff. Each man bears the entire form of man’s estate.
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Forth Humble I Set Inglorious Life Matter Soes
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.
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Answer Express Feel Love Man Myself Urge Wherefore
There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Natural No
The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
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Custom Follow Law Make Way World
Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
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Could Fool Fortune Lucky Made Make See Wise
The world is but a perpetual see-saw.
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The prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk – they are all part of the curriculum.
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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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