If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
FRANCOIS RABELAISFrugality is for the vulgar.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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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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To laugh is proper to man.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Appetite comes with eating.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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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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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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