To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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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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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
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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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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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