Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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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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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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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A crier of green sauce.
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The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.
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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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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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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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Death is the vast perhaps.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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