The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISGiving words is an act of lovers.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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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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We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Frugality is for the vulgar.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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Machination is worth more than force.
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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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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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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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