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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

Francois Rabelais

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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Avoid Break Children Fools Mirror See
Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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Believe Hero Thing Virtue
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Anand Thakur
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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Call Counsel Force Time Virtue
I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
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Anand Thakur
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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Agreement Celestial Prayer Scent Wine
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
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Abandonment Desire Holy Pervert Sacred
A good intention does not mean honor.
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Goodness Intention Respect
He that has patience may compass anything.
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Anand Thakur
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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Anand Thakur
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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Father Feeling Reveal Time Truth
One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Fall Ground Oneself
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Court France Nurse
Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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Anand Thakur
I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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Common Fools Teaching Well Wisdom

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