I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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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 drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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