Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
FRANCOIS RABELAISOh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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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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The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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Half the world does not know how the other half lives.
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I drink for the thirst to come.
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Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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I build only living stones–men.
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Debts and lies are generally mixed together.
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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.
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
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Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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He that has patience may compass anything.
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If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.
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