Giving words is an act of lovers.
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Anand Thakur
Giving words is an act of lovers.
FRANCOIS RABELAISThere is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
FRANCOIS RABELAISFrugality is for the vulgar.
FRANCOIS RABELAISThe dress does not make the monk.
FRANCOIS RABELAISBring down the curtain, the farce is over.
FRANCOIS RABELAISThere are more old drunkards than old physicians.
FRANCOIS RABELAISWe will take the good-will for the deed.
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 RABELAISThe Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIf in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion grows.
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 RABELAISA crier of green sauce.
FRANCOIS RABELAISI am going to seek a great perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISIndeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
FRANCOIS RABELAISCan there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.
FRANCOIS RABELAISFate leads the willing, and th’ unwilling draws.
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