Nature abhors a vacuum.

Quote by Francois Rabelais

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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence...

I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence...

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...

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

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

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

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

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.

When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.

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

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

Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a...

Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a...

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

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

How can I govern others, who can't even govern myself?

How can I govern others, who can't even govern myself?

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.

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;...

One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

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

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

It is my opinion that time brings all things to fruition; by time all things...

It is my opinion that time brings all things to fruition; by time all things...

The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you...

The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you...

Misery is the company of Lawsuits.

Misery is the company of Lawsuits.

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.