How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
FRANCOIS RABELAISI drink no more than a sponge.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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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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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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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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I am going to seek a great perhaps.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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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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The appetite grows with eating.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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The Devil was sick – the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he.
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We will take the good-will for the deed.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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