It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
FRANCOIS RABELAISScience without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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The appetite grows with eating.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern 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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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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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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A habit does not a monk make.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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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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Row on whatever happens.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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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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