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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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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Myself Treat
If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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Goodness Make Up Nature Start Woman
We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Acceptance Goodness Will
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
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
No noble man ever hated good wine.
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Goodness Hate Man Wine
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
Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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