“A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.”

Never did a great man hate good wine.

A good intention does not mean honor.

Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.

All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.

Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.

If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all–both old and young.

An old monkey never makes a pretty face.

I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.

For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.

To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.

Death is the vast perhaps.

If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.

One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.

So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror

My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.

I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.

The flip side of the coin was that even good programmers and language designers tended to do terrible extensions when they were in the heat of programming, because design is something that is best done slowly and carefully.

The probability of ten consecutive heads is 0.1 percent; thus, when you have millions of coin tossers, or investors, in the end there will be thousands of very successful practitioners of coin tossing, or stock picking.

The sun was a pewter coin in a leaden sky.

great artists can be uncertain. Of course they are while strugggling to find solutions.

But all of these knew very well what they did not want, and what they did not want was the current coin, the well-worn usage.

The similarities among animals that are on the surface very different are no coincidence.