Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
FRANCOIS RABELAISHow shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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We will take the good-will for the deed.
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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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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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