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“Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.”
Michel de Montaigne
Dreams & Possibilities
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“The concern that some women show at the absence of their husbands, does not arise from their not seeing them and being with them, but from their apprehension that their husbands are enjoying pleasures in which they do not participate, and which, from their being at a distance, they have not the power of interrupting.”
Michel de Montaigne
Love & Relationships
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“A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.”
Michel de Montaigne
Love & Relationships
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“Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.”
Michel de Montaigne
Love & Relationships
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“I care not so much what I am to others as what I am to myself. I will be rich by myself, and not by borrowing.”
Michel de Montaigne
Character & Values
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