I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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We will take the good-will for the deed.
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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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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Never did a great man hate good wine.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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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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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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Giving words is an act of lovers.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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