Maxioms by Francois Rabelais
Panurge had a flea in his ear.
[Fr., Panurge auoyt la pulee en l' oreille.]
Panurge had a flea in his ear.
[Fr., Panurge auoyt la pulee en l' oreille.]
I would have you call to mind the strength of the ancient giants,
that undertook to lay the high read more
I would have you call to mind the strength of the ancient giants,
that undertook to lay the high mountain Pelion on the top of
Ossa, and set among those the shady Olympus.
Debts and lies are generally mixed together
Debts and lies are generally mixed together
Believe me that it is a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic
virtue.
Believe me that it is a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic
virtue.
