No noble man ever hated good wine.
FRANCOIS RABELAISHalf the world does not know how the other half lives.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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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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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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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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