The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can’t get it back; it’s bald in the back of the head and never turns around.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIf you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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I am going to seek a grand perhaps.
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Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure.
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Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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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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Appetite comes with eating.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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A crier of green sauce.
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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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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tunder.
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I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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Hungry bellies have no ears.
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