If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
FRANCOIS RABELAISFrugality is for the vulgar.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you.
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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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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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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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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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I build only living stones–men.
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A crier of green sauce.
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I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
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If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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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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