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• He always looked a given horse in the mouth. -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book i, Chap.
  xi...
• By robbing Peter he paid Paul, -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book i, Chap. xi
• Thought the moon was made of green cheese.
• What is got over the Devil's back is spent under the belly.
  -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book v, Chap. xi...
• A good crier of green sauce. -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book ii, Chap. xxxi
• Thought I to myself, we shall never come off scot-free.
  -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book v, Chap. xv...
• Others made a virtue of necessity. -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book v, Chap. xxii
• I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book i, Chap. v
• To return to our wethers. -- Francis Rabelais (1495-1553) -- Works, Book i, Chap. i, n, 2