I am going to seek a great perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISHow can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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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.
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Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.
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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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To laugh is proper to man.
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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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Frugality is for the vulgar.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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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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