So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
FRANCOIS RABELAISRow on whatever happens.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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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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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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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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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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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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