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Michel de Montaigne Quotes

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Michel de Montaigne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: February 28, 1533 - September 13, 1592

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Jason Day

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I go out there to steal the show every night.

Dolph Ziggler

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I am led by what I find to be true, not what I find to be popular.

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Smell is incredibly important and sensual; it communicates who you are.

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