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Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete - Montaigne, Michel de · 52 words
I was never afraid upon the water, nor indeed in any other peril and I have had enough before my eyes that would have sufficed, if death be one, so as to be astounded to lose my judgment. Fear springs sometimes as much from want of judgment as from want of courage.
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