Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
FRANCOIS RABELAISWhen undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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To laugh is proper to man.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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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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