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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.

Francois Rabelais

Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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Call Counsel Force Time Virtue
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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Lying Poor Togetherness
Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS

Lying Togetherness
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.
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Anand Thakur
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
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Court France Nurse
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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Knowledge Myself Profit Study Virtue Youth
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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Goodness Make Up Nature Start Woman
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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Drink Old Physician
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.
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Diminish Liberty Man Memories Offering Reason Time
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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Abuse Family Old Rejection Understand Young Yourself
Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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Conscience Ruin Science Soul
How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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Command Myself Power Rule
Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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Appetite Drinking Eat Thirsty
There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
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Abandonment Desire Holy Pervert Sacred
I drink no more than a sponge.
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Drink Myself One Liner

I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.

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