If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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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Frugality is for the vulgar.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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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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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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To laugh is proper to man.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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