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Michel de Montaigne has 666 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Getting married is very much like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want then when you see what…
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My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest…
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We seem ambitious God's whole work to undo. ...With new diseases on ourselves we war, And with new physic, a worse engine…
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There never were, in the world, two opinions alike, no more than two hairs, or two grains; the most universal quality is…
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Since I would rather make of him an able man than a learned man, I would also urge that care be taken…
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No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most…
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The knowledge of courtesy and good manners is a very necessary study. It is like grace and beauty, that which begets liking…
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.. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist…
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The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of…
— Jesse Owens
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Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
— Lucille Ball
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We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is foolish to be afraid of death. Just think. No more repaired tires on the body vehicle, no more patchwork living.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game.
— Michel de Montaigne
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When we are young, we think life will be like a supo: one fabric, one weave, one grand design. But in truth,…
— Alan Brennert
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My adult life has been a patchwork of projects, most of which were fleeting fancies of overreaching vision. I tend to seize…
— Susan Wiggs
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There is one kind of charity common enough among us... It is that patchwork philanthropy which clothes the ragged, feeds the poor,…
— Jamsetji Tata
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