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Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.

Michel de Montaigne

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It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
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The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
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When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
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There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly.
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He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.
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Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.
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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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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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