It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments.
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For truth itself does not have the privilege to be employed at any time and in every way its use, noble as it is, has its circumscriptions and limits.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Our wisdom and deliberation for the most part follow the lead of chance.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
A man may by custom fortify himself against pain, shame, and suchlike accidents but as to death, we can experience it but once, and are all apprentices when we come to it.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Wise people are foolish if they cannot adapt to foolish people.
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The same reason that makes us chide and brawl and fall out with any of our neighbors, causeth a war to follow between Princes.
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Scratching is one of nature's sweetest gratifications, and the one nearest at hand.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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