An old monkey never makes a pretty face.
FRANCOIS RABELAISMachination is worth more than force.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.
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Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
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A good intention does not mean honor.
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I 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
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No clock is more regular than the belly.
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It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.
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A habit does not a monk make.
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There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
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War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war.
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Science sans conscience. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
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Oh thrice and four times happy, those who plant cabbages.
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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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How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?
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Believe me, ’tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
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Never did a great man hate good wine.
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