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I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue…. In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.

Francois Rabelais

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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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Blessing Life Mortal
I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Myself Treat
Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.
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Existence Language Natural Ourselves Pleasure Word
Hungry bellies have no ears.
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Believe Ear Hungry
Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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Devil Shame Truth
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Court France Nurse
If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Catch Fall Hope Oneself Sky
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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Diminish Liberty Man Memories Offering Reason Time
Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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Certain Fortune Hazard Spirit
Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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Draw Fate Leadership Willing
Nature abhors a vacuum.
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Nature One Liner
Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Known Live World
We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Acceptance Goodness Will
I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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Leave Myself Poor
The dress does not make the monk.
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Appearance Monk Saint
Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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Believe Hero Thing Virtue

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