I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state to another, given that, in you and by you, I remain in my visible image in this world.
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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I build only living stones–men.
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