Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
FRANCOIS RABELAISThe deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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The dress does not make the monk.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible, we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode.
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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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Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.
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