There is nothing on which men are commonly more intent than on making a way for their opinions.
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I quote others only the better to express myself.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Few men have been admired by their own households.
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I want death to find me planting my cabbages.
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The sciences and arts are not cast in a mold, but formed and shaped little by little, by repeated handling and polishing, as bears lick their cubs into shape at leisure.
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I have seen no more evident monstrosity and miracle in the world than myself.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
It is much more easy to accuse the one sex than to excuse the other.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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