How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?

Quote by Francois Rabelais

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Debts and lies are generally mixed together

Debts and lies are generally mixed together

Looking as like - as one pea does like another

Looking as like - as one pea does like another

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

No clock is more regular than the belly.

No clock is more regular than the belly.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

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

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

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

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

I drink no more than a sponge.

I drink no more than a sponge.

Misery is the company of Lawsuits.

Misery is the company of Lawsuits.

Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.

Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.

Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men....

Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men....

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and...

There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and...

Debts and lies are generally mixed together.

Debts and lies are generally mixed together.

For he who can wait, everything comes in time.

For he who can wait, everything comes in time.

Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

A bellyful is a bellyful.

A bellyful is a bellyful.

When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel...

When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel...

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed;...

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed;...

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

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