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Few men have been admired of their familiars.

Michel de Montaigne

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If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.
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Complain Much Myself Ordinary People Speak Themselves Think
Ambition is not a vice of little people.
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Ambition Little People Vise
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
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Communication Pleasure Savor Without
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
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Between God Husband Lind Marriage Wife
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.
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Bird Cage Desperate Get Inside Like Marriage One Out Outside Quality See
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
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Finest Have Most Soul Suppleness Variety
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
It is a monstrous thing that I will say, but I will say it all the same: I find in many things more restraint and order in my morals than in my opinions, and my lust less depraved than my reason.
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All Monstrous Same Say The Thing Will
I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics.
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Metaphysic Myself Other Physic Study Subject
It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE

Activity Children Game Minded Most Note Play Seen Serious Should
Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows.
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Bedfellow Fame never Tranquility
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
The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One.
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Create Entire Higher Likeness Lower World
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
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

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