The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNature abhors a vacuum.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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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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A good intention does not mean honor.
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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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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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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The appetite grows with eating.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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Row on whatever happens.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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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.
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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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