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title: "3 Highest Throne Quotes by 1 author"
description: "Browse 3 Highest Throne quotes by 1 author. Discover the best Highest Throne sayings and thoughts."
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> [“No matter that we may mount on stilts, we still must walk on our own legs. And on the highest throne in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-de-montaigne/no-matter-that-we-may-mount-on-stilts-we-still-must-walk-on-our-own/)

[Michel de Montaigne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-de-montaigne/)

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> [“If you walk on stilts, you're still walking on your feet. If you sit on the highest throne in the world, you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-de-montaigne/if-you-walk-on-stilts-you-re-still-walking-on-your-feet-if-you-sit-on/)

[Michel de Montaigne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-de-montaigne/)

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> [On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-de-montaigne/on-the-highest-throne-in-the-world-we-still-sit-only-on-our-own-bottom/)

[Michel de Montaigne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-de-montaigne/)

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