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

Francois Rabelais

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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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Drink Rain Wind
How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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Foolish Present Wisdom
Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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Friendship Man Notice Remember
Nature abhors a vacuum.
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Nature One Liner
I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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Greatness Myself Seek
The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
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Animal Bite Dog Thirst Water Yourself
I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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Drink Future Present Thirsty
Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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Monk Public
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Anand Thakur
A habit does not a monk make.
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Habit Monk One Liner
The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Devil Himself Monk Sick
Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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Draw Fate Leadership Willing
I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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Courage Cry Human Laughter Man Writing
Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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Drinking Measurement Pleasure Rise
When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Drink Myself Thinking
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
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Hot Iron Strike

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