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Nature abhors a vacuum.

Francois Rabelais

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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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Adventure Bother End Fortune Pursue Upset
I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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Courage Cry Human Laughter Man Writing
But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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Concern Greatness Poet Snow
The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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Devil Himself Monk Sick
No noble man ever hated good wine.
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Goodness Hate Man Wine
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Lying Poor Togetherness
Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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Bite Dog Run Yourself
Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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Anand Thakur
From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Hunger Strength
A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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Fortune Mindset Scorn
The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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Forbidden God Myself Trust
Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.
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Existence Language Natural Ourselves Pleasure Word
A good intention does not mean honor.
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Goodness Intention Respect
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Drink Old Physician
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
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Animal Bite Dog Thirst Water Yourself
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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Art Peace Try War
Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Known Live World
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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Father Feeling Reveal Time Truth
Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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Believe Hero Thing Virtue
How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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Foolish Present Wisdom
Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Lame One Liner
If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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Avoid Break Mirror See
Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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Certain Fortune Hazard Spirit
Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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Corruption Easy Happiness Serve
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Court France Nurse
A crier of green sauce.
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