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Persons Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- Getting married is very much like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want then when you see what the other person…
- A person is bound to lose when he talks about himself; if he belittles himself, he is believed; if he praises himself, he isn't believed.
- If you have known how to compose your life, you have done a great deal more than the person who knows how to compose a…
- How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we…
- Persons of mean understandings, not so inquisitive, nor so well instructed, are made good Christians, and by reverence and obedience, implicity believe, and abide by…
- Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.
- I speak to the paper, as I speak to the first person I meet.
- The only good histories are those that have been written by the persons themselves who commanded in the affairs whereof they write
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