Quotes of Michael Eyquem de Montaigne

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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 to choose a guide with a well-made rather than a well-filled head.

- Michael Eyquem de Montaigne

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“ I wonder if you have noticed a rather rummy thing about it viz. that it is everywhere. You can't get away from it. Love, I mean. Wherever you go, there it is, buzzing along in every class of life. Quite remarkable. ”

- P. G. Wodehouse

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

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“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

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“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

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“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

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“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

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“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

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- George Edward Woodberry

“ Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you. ”

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“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

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“ The more one judges, the less one loves. ”

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