Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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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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I drink for the thirst to come.
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When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state to another, given that, in you and by you, I remain in my visible image in this world.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
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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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Machination is worth more than force.
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Row on whatever happens.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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