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.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words.
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Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
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I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
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I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity.
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One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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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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If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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I drink no more than a sponge.
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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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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
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Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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