Machination is worth more than force.
FRANCOIS RABELAISWisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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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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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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Appetite comes with eating.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Row on whatever happens.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
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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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I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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