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Michel de Montaigne Quotes: A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens.
         

A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens.


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A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens.
         



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This page presents the quote "A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens.". Author of this quote is Michel de Montaigne. This quote is about opinion, worry, hurt,.