There were never in the world two opinions alike, any more than two hairs or two grains. Their most universal quality is diversity. - Michel de Montaigne
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There were never in the world two opinions alike, any more than two hairs or two grains. Their most universal quality is diversity.
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Michel de Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne (Michel Eyquem, lord of the manor of Montaigne, Dordogne) (28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592) was an influential French Renaissance writer, generally considered to be the inventor of the personal essay.
Upon the highest throne in the world, we are seated, still, upon our arses.
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination... And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do not bring forth in the agitation.
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