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.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNo clock is more regular than the belly.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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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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I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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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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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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