Michel de Montaigne Quote

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"忘れようとする願望ほど記憶に強く刻まれるものはない。"

Translations

“The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.”

Michel de Montaigne

“I study myself more than any other subject, that is my metaphysics, that is my physics”

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