He that has patience may compass anything.
FRANCOIS RABELAISDeath is the vast perhaps.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all–both old and young.
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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.
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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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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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I build only living stones–men.
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