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Michel de Montaigne Quotes
For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
Michel de Montaigne

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Philosopher Quotes
Category:
French Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 28, 1533
Date of Death:
September 13, 1592
Nationality:
French
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