Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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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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A good intention does not mean honor.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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