She will do this job perfectly for you; don’t bother your head about it.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNEFew men have been admired of their familiars.
More Michel de Montaigne Quotes
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Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.
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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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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
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Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
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Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one’s own inner self.
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The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
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Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
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Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
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We can be knowledgable with other men’s knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.
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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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The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.
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Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
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It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.
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Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
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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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