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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.

Francois Rabelais

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An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Face Monkey Old
He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.–Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,–loses horse and mule.
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Adventure Himself Horse Lose
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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Discover Need Obligation Reality Sun Yourself
But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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Concern Greatness Poet Snow
In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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Freedom Power Rule Willing
I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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Common Fools Teaching Well Wisdom
The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Body Fair Word
All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.
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End Patience Wait Well
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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Human Leaving Myself Soul State Visible World
Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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Lame One Liner
Row on whatever happens.
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Hard Time Inspirational One Liner
Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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Believe Herself Subject Symbol Word
Nature abhors a vacuum.
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Nature One Liner
Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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Conscience Ruin Science Soul
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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