Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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The appetite grows with eating.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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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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War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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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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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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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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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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