I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNo noble man ever hated good wine.
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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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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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