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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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"Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them." -
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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Top 5 quotes from Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
"We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom."
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"He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live."
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"The finest lives, in my opinion, are those who rank in the common model, and with the human race, but without miracle, without extravagance."
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"If you have made a mistake, cut your losses as quickly as possible."
"If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real."
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