When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
FRANCOIS RABELAISRow on whatever happens.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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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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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all–both old and young.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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Machination is worth more than force.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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