The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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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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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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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 wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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