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Gives Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- Wine is the benevolent god, who gives back gaiety to men and restores youth to the old.
- There is no virtue which does not rejoice a well-descended nature; there is a kind of I know not what congratulation in well-doing, that gives…
- Every one is well or ill at ease, according as he finds himself! not he whom the world believes, but he who believes himself to…
- 'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.
- There is indeed a certain sense of gratification when we do a good deed that gives us inward satisfaction, and a generous pride that accompanies…
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- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
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- The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit. — Teresa of Avila
- A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Teresa of Avila
- Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from… — Teresa of Avila
- Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the… — Edward Bach
- Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go. — Michelle Bachelet
- He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that… — Francis Bacon
- A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
- The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond. — Robert Baden-Powell