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Remarkable Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- It takes strong ears indeed to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure criticism without being stung by it, those…
- Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been admired by their…
- We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it,…
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