I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
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I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.
FRANCOIS RABELAISTo good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
FRANCOIS RABELAISBelieve me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI am going to seek a grand perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISNo noble man ever hated good wine.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI build only living stones–men.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIt is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
FRANCOIS RABELAISHalf the world does not know how the other half lives.
FRANCOIS RABELAISSuch 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.
FRANCOIS RABELAISAgainst fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain.
FRANCOIS RABELAISOh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
FRANCOIS RABELAISPantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
FRANCOIS RABELAISTo laugh is proper to man.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI 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
FRANCOIS RABELAISI have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
FRANCOIS RABELAISWe will take the good-will for the deed.
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