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It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.
Michel de Montaigne
Always
Aspiring
Beyond
Content
Going
Itself
Mind
Never
Sign
Spirited
Stops
Strength
Weariness
Within
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