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

Michel de Montaigne

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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
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It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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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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I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind – and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.
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It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
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Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
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Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.
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My trade and art is to live.
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Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
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Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head.
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The confidence in another man’s virtue is no light evidence of a man’s own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
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We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.
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Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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