We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA good intention does not mean honor.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Frugality is for the vulgar.
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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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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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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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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Machination is worth more than force.
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The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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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.
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