Of a young hermit, an old devil.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIt is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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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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You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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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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Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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I drink no more than a sponge.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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