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Michel de Montaigne

"The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre."

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"Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts."

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"Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race."

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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."

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"Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it."

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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."

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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."

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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."

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"I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more."

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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"He lives happy and master of himself who can say as each day passes on, "I have lived."
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"What a prodigious conscience must that be that can be at quiet within itself whilst it harbors under thesame roof, with so agreeing and so calm a society, both the crime and the judge?"
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"It is not reasonable that art should win the place of honor over our great and powerful mother Nature. We have so overloaded the beauty and richness of her works by our inventions that we have quite smothered her."
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"Philosophy is doubt."
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"The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some men have lived long, and lived little; attend to it while you are in it. It lies in your will, not in the number of years, for you to have lived enough."
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"Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out."
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"We should tend our freedom wisely."
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"The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will."
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"There never were two opinions alike in all the world no more than two hours or two grains: the most universal quality is diversity."
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"The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing."
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