A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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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He that has patience may compass anything.
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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
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I build only living stones–men.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Row on whatever happens.
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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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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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I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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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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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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