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How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?

Francois Rabelais

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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Body Fair Word
Nature abhors a vacuum.
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Nature One Liner
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.
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Diminish Liberty Man Memories Offering Reason Time
Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Known Live World
Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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Believe Herself Subject Symbol Word
The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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Forbidden God Myself Trust
Frugality is for the vulgar.
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One Liner Vulgar
Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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Conscience Ruin Science Soul
Machination is worth more than force.
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Force One Liner Worth
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Court France Nurse
When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Drink Myself Thinking
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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Greatness Myself Seek
A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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Fortune Mindset Scorn
Hungry bellies have no ears.
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Believe Ear Hungry
Never did a great man hate good wine.
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Goodness Greatness Hate Man Wine

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