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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.

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

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.

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



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

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

He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.

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

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