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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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My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.
Misfortunes
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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My reason is not framed to bend or stoop: my knees are.
Submission
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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Obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigor and stability.
Stubbornness
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
Virtue
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Of all the infirmities we have, the most savage is to despise our being.
Self-pity
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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Philosophy is doubt.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.
Poverty and The Poor
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.
Theory
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 beauty of stature is the only beauty of men.
Beauty
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 honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.
Victory
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
Memory
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.
Happiness
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
Purpose
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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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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There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
Conversation
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.
Virtue
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun