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Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete - Montaigne, Michel de · 65 words
They are different ends, he says, and yet in some sort compatible; marriage has utility, justice, honour, and constancy for its share; a flat, but more universal pleasure. love founds itself wholly upon pleasure, and, indeed, has it more full, lively, and sharp; a pleasure inflamed by difficulty; there must be in it sting and smart. tis no longer love, if without darts and fire.
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