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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.

Michel de Montaigne

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The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
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Courage Generous Most Proudest Strangest True Virtue
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
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Between God Husband Lind Marriage Wife
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
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Friendship Good Love Marriage Rather Resemble Such Thing
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Finest Have Most Soul Suppleness Variety
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
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Certain Cheerfulness Most Sign Wisdom
I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.
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Better Except Mind Other Own Speak
The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
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Custom Follow Law Make Way World
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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Amuse Cat Her Herself Know More Play Whether
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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Condemnation Crime Criminal More Than Witness
A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
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Himself Loose Man Nuthing Wise
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
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Flee From Know Not Search Well
Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream.
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Around Dream Eyes Knew Life Love Real Soul
Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.
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Bedfellow Fame never Tranquility
Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Acquit All Death Obligation Say
Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
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Ashamed Let Not Speak Think
I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
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Great Him Injury Lie Myself So Tell Try Whom

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