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To laugh is proper to man.

Francois Rabelais

When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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Counsel Himself Judgement Marriage
The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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Anand Thakur
If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.
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Catch Fall Hope Oneself Sky
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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Drink Future Present Thirsty
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
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Agreement Celestial Prayer Scent Wine
I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet.
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Myself Treat
How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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Foolish Present Wisdom
Hungry bellies have no ears.
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Believe Ear Hungry
Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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Known Live World
Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.
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Conscience Science Soul
Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea.
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Believe Herself Subject Symbol Word
It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
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Ancient Education Shame Study Writing
Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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Curtain Farce
If you wish to be good “Pantagruelists” (which is to say, live in peace, joy, health, and always dining well), never put too much faith in people who look out through a hole.
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Anand Thakur
Appetite comes with eating…..but thirst goes away with drinking.
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Appetite Drinking Eat Thirsty

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