In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.

Misery is the company of lawsuits.

There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.

Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.

Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.

I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor.

I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.