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I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. •Jean Rostand I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.

Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
— Michel de Montaigne
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