Never did a great man hate good wine.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIn their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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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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A crier of green sauce.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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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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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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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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I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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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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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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