Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
FRANCOIS RABELAISOne falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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Appetite comes with eating.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
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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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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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