One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Row on whatever happens.
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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