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Pierre Charron has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at them.
• Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness.…
• The true science and study of mankind is man.
• He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows should never remember it.
• Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions.
• The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study…
• The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it…
• God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

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