I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISHe 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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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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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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I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
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