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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?

Francois Rabelais

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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Greatness Play Purpose Seek
Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Crack Fortune Himself
A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Children Deep Fire Parents
Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Born Future God Impossible Woman
Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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Devil Shame Truth
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
The dress does not make the monk.
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Appearance Monk Saint
One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Fall Ground Oneself
Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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Attractive Love Value Word
Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.
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Greatness Guide Himself Judgement Sound World
He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
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Adventure Himself Horse Lose
Machination is worth more than force.
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Force One Liner Worth
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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Accomplishment Happiness Possible Save Soul Willing
I build only living stones–men.
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Build Live Man Stone
If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
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