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.
FRANCOIS RABELAISAppetite comes with eating.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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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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Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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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 farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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