La ventre affamé n’point d’oreilles. Hungry bellies have no ears.
—François Rabelais
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En toutes compagnies il y a plus de folz que de sages, et la plus grande partie surmonte tousjours la meilleure. In all companies there are more fools than wise men, and the greater part always gets the better of the wiser.
—François Rabelais
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Pour ce que rire est le propre de l’homme. To laugh is proper to man.
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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.
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I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
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Oignez vilain, il vous poindra. Poignez vilain, il vous oindra. Anoint a villain, he will stab you; stab a villain, he will anoint you.
—François Rabelais
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Misery is the company of lawsuits.
—Francois Rabelais