Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
FRANCOIS RABELAISHungry bellies have no ears.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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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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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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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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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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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
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