Michel de Montaigne Quote

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"私たちは皆、もろさと過ちで形作られているのだから、お互いの愚かさを許し合おう、それが自然の第一法則である。"

Translations

“There is no passion so contagious as that of fear”

Michel de Montaigne

“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.”

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“There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.”

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