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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.

Francois Rabelais

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I’d rather write about laughing than crying, For laughter makes men human, and courageous.
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One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.
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Fall Ground Oneself
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
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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Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.
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Mindset Wisdom
I drink for the thirst to come.
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Drink Myself Thirst
Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and … it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.
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Bright Business Day Exercise Light Nature Oneself Sun
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
An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
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Face Monkey Old
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
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Mindset Oneself
Never did a great man hate good wine.
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Goodness Greatness Hate Man Wine
Bring down the curtain, the farce is over.
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Curtain Farce
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 never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
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Comfort God Prayer Save Sleep
From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
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Hunger Strength
Hungry bellies have no ears.
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Believe Ear Hungry

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