The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
FRANCOIS RABELAISThe 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.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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A crier of green sauce.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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I build only living stones–men.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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