Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIf in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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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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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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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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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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Appetite comes with eating.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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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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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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