It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
FRANCOIS RABELAISThe dress does not make the monk.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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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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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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To laugh is proper to man.
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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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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Frugality is for the vulgar.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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