"Bring down the curtain, the farce is played out."
"I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor."
--Francois Rabelais, writer, 1494?-1553 (both statements are reported;
I don't know which is correct)
"I owe much; I have nothing; the rest I leave to the poor."
--Francois Rabelais, writer, 1494?-1553 (both statements are reported;
I don't know which is correct)
Related:
- He left a paper sealed up, wherein were found three articles as his
last will:
"I owe much; I have nothing; I give the rest to the... - I am just going to leap into the dark. Let down the curtain:
the farce is done. -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553)... - He left a paper sealed up, wherein were found three articles as his last
will:
"I owe much; I have nothing; I give the rest to the... - I am going to seek a great perhaps.
--
Francois Rabelais (1494... - I owe the public nothing.
-
J.P.... - Do you know what I learned from you? I learned what is possible,
and now I must hold out for what I thought we had.... - I am correct,
the rest of you are wrong... - If I am correct,
the rest of you are wrong... - I have heard something said about allegiance to the South.
I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which...
From the same category:
- More light!"
--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, writer,
1749-March 22, 1832... - I've had eighteen straight whiskies, I think that's the record.
" ~~ Dylan Thomas, poet, d.... - Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something." ~~ Pancho Villa,
Mexican revolutionary, d.... - Get my swan costume ready."
--Anna Pavlova,
ballerina, 1881... - But ... I'm an agnostic "
--Andrew H. Clark,
cultural geographer, 1911...
