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Although a surprising number of people believe that low self-esteem is just a motivator for self-improvement, Montaigne understood that the three main reasons for feeling bad about oneself — inadequacy, failure to live up to social norms, and inferiority — are not what they seem to be, and then offered ways to deal with a society that exploits them.
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"Everything is too complicated for men to be able to understand"
"The happiest life is to be without thought" "The man that thinks he knows, does not yet know, what knowing is"