Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all–both old and young.
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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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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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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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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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A crier of green sauce.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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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 never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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