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Quotes by Francois Rabelais

Francois Rabelais

“If you wish to avoid seeing a fool you must first break your looking glass”

Francois Rabelais

“Everything comes in time to those who can wait”

Francois Rabelais

“Now my innocence begins to weigh me down.”

Francois Rabelais

“Debts and lies are generally mixed together”

Francois Rabelais

“I drink no more than a sponge”

Francois Rabelais

“One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools”

Francois Rabelais

“Believe me, tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue”

Francois Rabelais

“There are more old drunkards than old physicians.”

Francois Rabelais

“The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.”

Francois Rabelais

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

Francois Rabelais

We have here other fish to fry.

Francois Rabelais

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool you must first break your looking-glass.

Francois Rabelais

Then I began to think that it is very true which is commonly said that the one-half of the world knoweth not how the other half liveth.

Francois Rabelais

Nature abhors a vacuum.

Francois Rabelais

Plain as a nose in a mans face.

Francois Rabelais

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

Francois Rabelais

I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God.

Francois Rabelais

He replies nothing but monosyllables. I believe he would make three bites of a cherry.

Francois Rabelais

I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.

Francois Rabelais

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.

Francois Rabelais