Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI build only living stones–men.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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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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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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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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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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