Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
FRANCOIS RABELAISBecause just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.
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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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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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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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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Appetite comes with eating.
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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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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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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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