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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.

Francois Rabelais

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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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Comfort God Prayer Save Sleep
He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
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Adventure Himself Horse Lose
Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Lame One Liner
So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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Himself Man Worth
All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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Drink Forever Myself
If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Avoid Break Mirror See
Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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Anand Thakur
It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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Anand Thakur
Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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Company Law Misery
Frugality is for the vulgar.
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One Liner Vulgar
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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Effort Hard Work Inspirational Known
I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Myself Treat
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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Goodness Make Up Nature Start Woman
Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.
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Existence Language Natural Ourselves Pleasure Word
When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Drink Myself Thinking
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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Beginning Breathe Strength War
To laugh is proper to man.
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Anand Thakur
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Known Live World
Never did a great man hate good wine.
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Goodness Greatness Hate Man Wine
Machination is worth more than force.
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Force One Liner Worth
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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Believe Herself Subject Symbol Word
One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Fall Ground Oneself
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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Art Peace Try War
It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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Doctor Happiness Sick Way
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Lying Poor Togetherness

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