In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA good intention does not mean honor.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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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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Appetite comes with eating.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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