To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

Quote by Francois Rabelais

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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...

Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a...

Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a...

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...

How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise?...

How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise?...

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

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

I drink no more than a sponge

I drink no more than a sponge

The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well...

The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well...

I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man...

I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man...

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.

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

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

The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite:...

The remedy for thirst? It is the opposite of the one for a dog bite:...

Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.

Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.

Frugality is for the vulgar.

Frugality is for the vulgar.

In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.

In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.

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

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

It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property...

It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property...

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

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

Misery is the company of Lawsuits.

Misery is the company of Lawsuits.

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....

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...