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In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book.

Michel de Montaigne

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A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
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Already Fear Man Suffer
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
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Himself Loose Man Nuthing Wise
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
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
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Certain Cheerfulness Most Sign Wisdom
There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
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Desire Knowledge Natural No
In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book.
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Anything Book Education Good Hand True
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
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Better Business Do Let Nature Permit She Understand We
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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Communication Pleasure Savor Without
Confidence in others’ honesty is no light testimony of one’s own integrity.
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Confidence Honesty Integrity Light One Other Own Testimony
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
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
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Argument Command Establish Noise Reason Show Weak
If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.
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Give Him Importance Love Man Reason
Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
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Love Other Yourself
No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port.
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Address Certain Port Serve Voyage Wind
Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.
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Edge Give Mind Our Pain Pleasure Sharpness This
A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.
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Bent Look Matter Merely Oar Se Straight Them Thing Water
She will do this job perfectly for you; don’t bother your head about it.
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Bother Do Head Job Perfectly She
The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
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Custom Follow Law Make Way World
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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More Some Defeat Triumphant Victory
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
Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
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Bear Condition Every Human Man Whole Stam
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
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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Courage Generous Most Proudest Strangest True Virtue
Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
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Choose Conscience Honor Lose Person Rather
In nine lifetimes, you’ll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
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Cat Know Lifetime Much Nine You
Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.
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Because Elsewhere Every Face Future Inner One Own Rush Want
It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Alarm Death Die Me

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