You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA habit does not a monk make.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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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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A habit does not a monk make.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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