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My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

Michel de Montaigne

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Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.
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Enough Feel Good Man Memory never Should Unless Venture
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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Day Depend Length Lie Life Make Satisfaction Them Use Value Year
How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!
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Condemnation Crime Criminal More Than Witness
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
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Agree Bore Conversation Everybody One Thann
Few men have been admired of their familiars.
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Admire Familiar Few Men
Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.
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Does Face Imprint Mind More Rinkle
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
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
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Compare Dream Life Right Sleep Wake
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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Better Express Myself Only Other Quote
He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.
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Already Fear Shall Suffer
There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly.
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More Obvious Perhaps Vanity Write
The prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk – they are all part of the curriculum.
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Blunder Book Curriculum Page Prank Servant Table Talk
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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Good Maketh Mind Poor Rich Wretchm Happy
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
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE

Article Fable Faith Held Many Thing Today Yesterday
The confidence in another man’s virtue is no light evidence of a man’s own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
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Another Confidence Confident Evidence Favor God Man Own Such Virtue Willing

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