"I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly."

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Michel de Montaigne

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“The spectacle of the sky overwhelms me. Im overwhelmed when I see, in an immense sky, the crescent of the moon, or the sun. There, in my pictures, tiny forms in huge empty spaces. Empty spaces, empty horizons, empty plains - everything which is bare has always greatly impressed me.”
“Men's reproduction isn't regulated by the state -- and it shouldn't be. Neither should women's.”
“Character is one of most precious parts of you. You can't get involved in things that will damage your character.”
“If your creed and Scripture do not agree, cut your creed to pieces, but make it agree with this book.”
“If there's another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.”
“Decide that you donâ€™t mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.”
“Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing. If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after. If we breathe the scent of goodly grass, the fragrance of spices, the aroma of good fruits, we pronounce a blessing over the pleasure. The same applies to pleasures of the sight. And the same applies to pleasures of the ear.”
“I don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life.”

Source : "Touchy, feely, Toni" by Gareth McLean, www.theguardian.com. April 25, 2002.

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