Nature abhors a vacuum.

A crier of green sauce.

A bellyful is a bellyful.

Death is the vast perhaps.

To laugh is proper to man.

Appetite comes with eating.

Hungry bellies have no cars.

Frugality is for the vulgar.

A habit does not a monk make.

I drink no more than a sponge.

The appetite grows with eating.

I drink for the thirst to come.

Plain as a nose in a man's face.

I build only living stones--men.

Don't limp in front of the lame.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

I do not drink more than a sponge.

Misery is the company of lawsuits.

No noble man ever hated good wine.

Giving words [is] an act of lovers.

I am going to seek a great perhaps.

Tell the truth and shame the devil.

I am going to seek a grand perhaps.

Never did a great man hate good wine.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

Machination is worth more than force.

We will take the good-will for the deed.

An old monkey never makes a pretty face.

No clock is more regular than the belly.

Bring down the curtain, the farce is over

He that has patience may compass anything.

Between two stools one sits on the ground.

Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.

Debts and lies are generally mixed together.

So much is a man worth as he esteems himself.

For he who can wait, everything comes in time.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.

To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.

Fate leads the willing, and th' unwilling draws.

Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.

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

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.

Science without conscience is the soul's perdition.

In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.

It is folly to put the plough in front of the oxen.

Row on [whatever happens]. [Lat., Vogue la galere.]

Petite ville, grand renom. Small town, great renown.

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