black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Francois Rabelais

Related Topics

Adventure Bother End Fortune Pursue Upset

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Anand Thakur
The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Body Fair Word
He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Adventure Himself Horse Lose
There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Abandonment Desire Holy Pervert Sacred
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Mindset Oneself
Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Believe Hero Thing Virtue
Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Certain Fortune Hazard Spirit
Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Existence Language Natural Ourselves Pleasure Word
A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Fortune Mindset Scorn
A good intention does not mean honor.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Goodness Intention Respect
How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Foolish Present Wisdom
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Effort Hard Work Inspirational Known
The appetite grows with eating.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Appetite Eat
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Anand Thakur
A habit does not a monk make.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Habit Monk One Liner
It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Ancient Education Shame Study Writing

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0