Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI 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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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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Tell the truth and shame the devil.
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Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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Death is the vast perhaps.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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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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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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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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