The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
FRANCOIS RABELAISFate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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A crier of green sauce.
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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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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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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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