I drink no more than a sponge.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIf 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.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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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 drink for the thirst to come.
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Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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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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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 you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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I build only living stones–men.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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