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Michel de Montaigne
French essayist (1533 - 1592)

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Since we cannot match it let us take our revenge by abusing it.

 

Even on the highest throne in the world, we are still sitting on our ass.

 

When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.

 

Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.

 
 

Don΄t discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose; if you belittle yourself, you are believed; if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved.

 

I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire if I can.

 

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

 

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

 
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