Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNature abhors a vacuum.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all–both old and young.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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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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When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state to another, given that, in you and by you, I remain in my visible image in this world.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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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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Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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