If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
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The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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Row on whatever happens.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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