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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.

Francois Rabelais

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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Children Deep Fire Parents
A crier of green sauce.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Machination is worth more than force.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Hunger Strength
One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Appetite comes with eating.
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Appetite Eat One Liner
If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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Growth Heaven Thankful
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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Head Human Individual Lost Nature Perish
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue…. In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.
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Knowledge Myself Profit Study Virtue Youth
Frugality is for the vulgar.
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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Known Live World
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Greatness Play Purpose Seek
All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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Habit Monk One Liner
There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
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Abandonment Desire Holy Pervert Sacred
I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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Comfort God Prayer Save Sleep
How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Control Government Myself Power
You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.
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Discover Need Obligation Reality Sun Yourself
Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Crack Fortune Himself
I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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