Pantagruel Quotes & Sayings

Gargantua, at the age of four hundred four score and forty- four years begat his son Pantagruel, from his wife, named Badebec, daughter of the King of the Amaurotes in Utopia, who died in child-birth: because he was marvelously huge and so heavy that he could not come to light without suffocating his mother. — Francois Rabelais

Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea. — Francois Rabelais

I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school. — Aaron Tveit

The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order. — Jurgen Habermas

American firms are beginning to reproduce nonsustainable systems, to force the elite of India to become energy consumers of the kind that the U.S. has become. That's what globalization is about: Find markets where you can. — Vandana Shiva

And don't consult anyone's opinions but your own. — Persius

If I could ... I'd have the world watch me make you mine. — Kristen Ashley

We have to hope, Daniel was saying, that the people who love us and who know us a little bit will in the end have seen us truly. In the end, not much else matters. — Ali Smith

Do it with passion or not at all. — Anonymous

There's some familiarity in Celtic music, even if you've never heard that piece of music before. — Nobuo Uematsu

You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. — W. Somerset Maugham