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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.

Francois Rabelais

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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.
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Adventure Bother End Fortune Pursue Upset
But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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Concern Greatness Poet Snow
Hungry bellies have no ears.
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Believe Ear Hungry
All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
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
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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Call Counsel Force Time Virtue
I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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Common Fools Teaching Well Wisdom
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Lying Poor Togetherness
I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue…. In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.
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Knowledge Myself Profit Study Virtue Youth
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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Art Peace Try War
We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Acceptance Goodness Will
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Anand Thakur
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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Anand Thakur
Machination is worth more than force.
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Force One Liner Worth
If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Avoid Break Mirror See
The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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Forbidden God Myself Trust

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