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A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
The probity that scintillizes in the superfices of your persons informs my ratiocinating faculty, in a most stupendous manner, of the radiant virtues latent within the precious caskets and ventricles of your minds (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
Time, which gnaws and diminisheth all things else, augments and increaseth benefits; because a noble action of liberality, done to a man of reason, doth grow continually by his generous thinking of it and remembering it (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
I’ve often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state to another, given that, in you and by you, I remain in my visible image in this world (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue... In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
I drink eternally. For me it is an eternity of drinking, and a drinking up of eternity (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
I’d gladly do without a valet. I’m never so well treated as when I’m without a valet (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
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 (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
It is quite a common and vulgar thing among humans to understand, foresee, know and predict the troubles of others. But oh what a rare thing it is to predict, know, foresee and understand one’s own troubles (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
The deed will be accomplished with the least amount of bloodshed possible, and, if possible..., we’ll save all the souls and send them happily off to their abode (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise? (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself? (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite: run always after a dog, he’ll never bite you; drink always before thirst, and it will never overtake you (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
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 (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil! (Francois Rabelais Quotes)
There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation (Francois Rabelais Quotes)