If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI drink for the thirst to come.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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We will take the good-will for the deed.
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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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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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But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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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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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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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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