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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.

Francois Rabelais

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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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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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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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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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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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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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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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No noble man ever hated good wine.
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