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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Francois Rabelais

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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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Counsel Himself Judgement Marriage
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
We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Acceptance Goodness Will
I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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Drink Forever Myself
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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Believe Herself Subject Symbol Word
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Crack Fortune Himself
A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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Battle Coin Force War
Never did a great man hate good wine.
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Goodness Greatness Hate Man Wine
Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Lame One Liner
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Anand Thakur
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 am going to seek a great perhaps.
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Greatness Myself Seek
I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue…. In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.
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Knowledge Myself Profit Study Virtue Youth
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
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Hot Iron Strike

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