There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNo noble man ever hated good wine.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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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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When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state to another, given that, in you and by you, I remain in my visible image in this world.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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I build only living stones–men.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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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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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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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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