Misery is the company of lawsuits.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIf the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Never did a great man hate good wine.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Row on whatever happens.
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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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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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war.
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Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
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