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I am going to seek a great perhaps.

Francois Rabelais

Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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Goodness Make Up Nature Start Woman
Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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Devil Shame Truth
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
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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Anand Thakur
If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Catch Fall Hope Oneself Sky
A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
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Believe Goodness Himself Man Writing
I drink for the thirst to come.
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Drink Myself Thirst
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
We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Acceptance Goodness Will
All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
Hungry bellies have no ears.
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Believe Ear Hungry
The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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Around Head Missing Moments Right
Frugality is for the vulgar.
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One Liner Vulgar
It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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Ancient Education Shame Study Writing
When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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Counsel Himself Judgement Marriage
Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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Anand Thakur

I am going to seek a great perhaps.

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