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The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!

Francois Rabelais

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Death is the vast perhaps.
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Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
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Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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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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If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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The appetite grows with eating.
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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
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I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
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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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Of a young hermit, an old devil.
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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The dress does not make the monk.
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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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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
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Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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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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In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
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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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