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Michel de Montaigne Quotes: Things are not bad in themselves, but our cowardice makes them so.
         

Things are not bad in themselves, but our cowardice makes them so.


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This page presents the quote "Things are not bad in themselves, but our cowardice makes them so.". Author of this quote is Michel de Montaigne. This quote is about cowardice,.