If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
FRANCOIS RABELAISPantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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Machination is worth more than force.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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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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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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