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Michel de Montaigne
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"If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Love
"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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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Life
"It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Good
"A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Good
"If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Friendship
"There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Family
"There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Family
"How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Faith
"In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: 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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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Education
"I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly."
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Michel de Montaigne
Topic(s):
Education
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