In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
FRANCOIS RABELAISThere is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all–both old and young.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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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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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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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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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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Row on whatever happens.
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