If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
FRANCOIS RABELAISThe appetite grows with eating.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Row on whatever happens.
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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