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“I live from day to day, and content myself with having enough to meet my present and ordinary needs; for the extraordinary, all the provision in the world could not suffice.”

— Michel de Montaigne

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Wikiquote: Michel de Montaigne
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Montaigne, Michel de. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Michel de Montaigne. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Michel_de_Montaigne

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