In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue…. In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.
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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.
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Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
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Plain as a nose in a man’s face.
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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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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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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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Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.
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Row on whatever happens.
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