It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
FRANCOIS RABELAISEarly rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
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Row on whatever happens.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Fate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
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A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
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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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I drink no more than a sponge.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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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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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.
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