Appetite comes with eating. Francois Rabelais More Quotes by Francois Rabelais More Quotes From Francois Rabelais The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he Francois Rabelais sick would-be evil According to true military art, one should never push one's enemy to the point of despair, because such a state multiplies his strength and increases his courage which had already been crushed and failing, and because there is no better remedy for the health of beaten and overwhelmed men than the absence of all hope. Francois Rabelais military war art Never did a great man hate good wine. Francois Rabelais hate wine men Oh thrice and four times happy... those who plant cabbages. Francois Rabelais four cooking food Do not limp before the lame. Francois Rabelais prudence lame Always open all gates and roads to your enemies, and rather make for them a bridge of silver, to get rid of them. Francois Rabelais bridges war enemy Half the world does not know how the other half lives. Francois Rabelais half doe world How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself? Francois Rabelais discipline able leadership I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played. Francois Rabelais farce nature death Hungry bellies have no cars. Francois Rabelais hungry hunger car A crier of green sauce. Francois Rabelais cookery sauce green Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish. Francois Rabelais cupid world art Plain as a nose in a man's face. Francois Rabelais noses faces men Fate leads the willing, and th' unwilling draws. Francois Rabelais willing draws fate War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war. Francois Rabelais breathing passing-away war No noble man ever hated good wine. Francois Rabelais noble-man wine men Giving words [is] an act of lovers. Francois Rabelais courtship lovers giving In all companies there are more fools than wise men, and the greater part always gets the better of the wiser. Francois Rabelais In sooth, it is a shame to choose rather to be still borrowing in all places, from everybody, than to work and win. Francois Rabelais Now my innocence begins to weigh me down. Francois Rabelais