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Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.

Michel de Montaigne

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How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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Condemnation Crime Criminal More Than Witness
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
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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Address Certain Port Serve Voyage Wind
The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.
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Avoid Both Condition Dare Nase Seem Them Ugly Worstm Action
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
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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More Some Defeat Triumphant Victory
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
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Cured Easily Good Impossible Poverty Soil
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
An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.
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Boast Cannot Chastity Her Untempted Women
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
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Fix Forgot Intensely Memory Nothing Thing Visit
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Being Despise Infirmity Most Our Savage
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
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.
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Dare Grow Little More Much Older Speak Truth Would
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me
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

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