Quotes By Francois Rabelais

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

I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.

The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can't get it back; it's bald in the back of the head and never turns around.

I drink no more than a sponge.

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

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

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

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

Frugality is for the vulgar.

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

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

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.