Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
FRANCOIS RABELAISAll’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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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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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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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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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
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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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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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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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