There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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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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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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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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