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Husbands are chiefly good lovers when they are betraying their wives.
Adultery
Marilyn Monroe

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Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.
Courage
Thomas S. Monson

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All 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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Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.
Death and Dying
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Even on the most exalted throne in the world we are only sitting on our own bottom.
Success
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Few men have been admired of their familiars.
Servants
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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I quote others in order to better express myself.
Quotations
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.
Marriage
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
Communication
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
Greed
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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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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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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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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