The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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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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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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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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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war.
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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