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" And it now seemed to him that the only people who regularly died as bravely as philosophers should were those who knew no philosophy at all: the uneducated peasants in his local estates and villages. "

Sarah Bakewell , How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer


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Sarah Bakewell quote : And it now seemed to him that the only people who regularly died as bravely as philosophers should were those who knew no philosophy at all: the uneducated peasants in his local estates and villages.