Let every foot have its own shoe.

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Mots clés pathos

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Our zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition.

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Mots clés human-nature

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Why do people respect the package rather than the man?

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Mots clés truth appearance

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My business is only to keep myself in motion, whilst motion pleases me; I only walk for the walk's sake.

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Mots clés motion

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Meditation is a powerful and full study as can effectually taste and employ themselves.

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Mots clés meditation

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Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.

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Mots clés wisdom stupidity

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a good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

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Combien de choses nous servoyent hier d’articles de foy, qui nous sont fables aujourd’huy?

How many things served us yesterday for articles of faith, which today are fables for us?

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Mots clés superstition fables credulity

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Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.

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Mots clés honesty integrity confidence faith

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I find I am much prouder of the victory I obtain over myself, when, in the very ardor of dispute, I make myself submit to my adversary’s force of reason, than I am pleased with the victory I obtain over him through his weakness.

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Mots clés reason victory pleasure weakness open-mind force pride argument ardor dispute adversary changed-mind

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