I am going to seek a great perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISWar begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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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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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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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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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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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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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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