It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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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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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state to another, given that, in you and by you, I remain in my visible image in this world.
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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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Row on whatever happens.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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