“There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.”
― The Complete Essays
― The Complete Essays
“His tiredness hurt so much it kept him awake.”
― The Corrections
― The Corrections
“The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make to them; a man may live long, yet get little from life. Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will - Montaigne, Essays”
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“Without privacy there was no point in being an individual.”
― The Corrections
― The Corrections
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