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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.

Francois Rabelais

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To laugh is proper to man.
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Anand Thakur
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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Goodness Make Up Nature Start Woman
The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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Hard Time Inspirational Patience Time
If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Catch Fall Hope Oneself Sky
The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Devil Himself Monk Sick
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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Anand Thakur
Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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Curtain Farce
Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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Monk Public
Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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Bright Business Day Exercise Light Nature Oneself Sun
Never did a great man hate good wine.
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Goodness Greatness Hate Man Wine
The appetite grows with eating.
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Appetite Eat
A good intention does not mean honor.
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Goodness Intention Respect
A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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Drink Rain Wind
For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Born Future God Impossible Woman

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