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5086 quotesAll the world knows me in my book, and may book in me.
Writers and Writing
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.
Dreams
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
Fools and Foolishness
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.
Recreation
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
Argument
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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He who has not a good memory should never take upon himself the trade of lying.
Memory
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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I know what I am fleeing from, but not what I am in search of.
Fear
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments.
Judgment and Judges
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Man is stark mad; he cannot make a flea, and yet he will be making gods by the dozens.
Humankind
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous.
Age and Aging
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.
Belief
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm, and yet will make Gods by dozens.
Religion
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.
Money
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The greatest thing in the world is to know how to be self-sufficient.
Self-sufficiency
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.
Custom
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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The word is half his that speaks, and half his that hears it.
Listening
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God.
Prayer
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.
Family
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.
Wisdom
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
Amusement
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Friends and Friendship
Charles De Montesquieu
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Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
Time and Time Management
Charles De Montesquieu
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What orators lack in depth, they make up to you in length.
Speakers and Speaking
Charles De Montesquieu
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Character is what you are in the dark.
Character
Dwight L. Moody
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If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
Reputation
Dwight L. Moody
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun