A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
FRANCOIS RABELAISA crier of green sauce.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Appetite comes with eating.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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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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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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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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I build only living stones–men.
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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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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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The appetite grows with eating.
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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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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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