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Quotations by author » Michel de Montaigne
French Philosopher and Writer. 1533-1592
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Satiety comes of too frequent repetition; and he who will not give himself leisure to be thirsty can never find the true pleasure of drinking
Drinking
Since we cannot match it let us take our revenge by abusing it.
Revenge
Stability itself is nothing else than a more sluggish motion
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Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity
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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.
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The beautiful souls are they that are universal, open, and ready for all things
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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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The continuous labor of your life is to build the house of death
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The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with her skirt, and put it on again with her petticoat
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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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The fantasies of music are governed by art, mine by chance
Music
The finest lives, in my opinion, are those who rank in the common model, and with the human race, but without miracle, without extravagance.
MankindOpinions
The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness
Soul
The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose
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The greater part of the world's troubles are due to questions of grammar
Grammar
The greatest thing in the world is for a man to know how to be himself.
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The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases
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The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
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The most evident token and apparent sign of true wisdom is a constant and unconstrained rejoicing.
Wisdom
The most manifest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness.
Wisdom
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