Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
FRANCOIS RABELAISBelieve me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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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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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Appetite comes with eating.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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