I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
FRANCOIS RABELAISBut where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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I drink no more than a sponge.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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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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I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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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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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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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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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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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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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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Row on whatever happens.
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