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Essays — Michel de Montaigne

Of all the follies of the world, that which is most universally received is the solicitude of reputation and glory; which we are fond of to that degree as to abandon riches, peace, life, and health, which are effectual and substantial goods, to pursue this vain phantom and empty word, that has neither body nor hold to be taken of it:

Place: CHAPTER XLI · ¶1378
License: Public domain · Source
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