Giving words is an act of lovers.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIf the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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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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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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A crier of green sauce.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue…. In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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