The Essays of Montaigne, Complete
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Chapter 15 -THAT OUR DESIRES ARE AUGMENTED BY DIFFICULTY
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ow ruminating on the excellent saying one of the ancients alleges for the contempt of life: "N
r amissae rei, et
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