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Quotes › Authors › M › Michel de Montaigne › A straight oar looks bent in the water. It matters
  • A straight oar looks bent in the water. It matters not merely that we see a thing, but how we see it.

    Michel de Montaigne: A straight oar looks bent in the water. It matters not merely that we see a thing, but how we see it.
    Michel de Montaigne
    "Selected Essays".
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