Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
FRANCOIS RABELAISStrike the iron whilst it is hot.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
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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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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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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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Frugality is for the vulgar.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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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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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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