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— Michel de Montaigne"We owe subjection and obedience to all our kings, whether good or bad, alike, for that has respect unto their office; but as to esteem and affection, these are only due to their virtue."
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A father is very miserable who has no other hold on his children's affection than the need they have of his assistance, if that can be called affection.
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