A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
FRANCOIS RABELAISScience sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Everything comes in time to those who can wait.
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So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.
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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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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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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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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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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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Row on whatever happens.
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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