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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.

Francois Rabelais

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He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
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Adventure Himself Horse Lose
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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Anand Thakur
One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Fall Ground Oneself
Row on whatever happens.
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Hard Time Inspirational One Liner
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Anand Thakur
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Lying Poor Togetherness
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
Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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Company Law Misery
Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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Believe Herself Subject Symbol Word
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
No noble man ever hated good wine.
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Goodness Hate Man Wine
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
I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Greatness Play Purpose Seek
A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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Drink Rain Wind
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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Call Counsel Force Time Virtue
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
Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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Certain Fortune Hazard Spirit
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Anand Thakur
I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Myself Treat
In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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Blessing Life Mortal
To laugh is proper to man.
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Anand Thakur
An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Face Monkey Old
Death is the vast perhaps.
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Death One Liner
The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Devil Himself Monk Sick
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

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