Frugality is for the vulgar.
FRANCOIS RABELAISOne 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.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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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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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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Never did a great man hate good wine.
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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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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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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Row on whatever happens.
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