Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
FRANCOIS RABELAISEverything comes in time to those who can wait.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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