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"I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own; I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing."

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About Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne was a French philosopher and essayist who popularized the literary essay as a form. His Essays are a foundational work in modern personal and skeptical writing.

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