How Can I Govern Others, Who Can't

If You Wish To Avoid Seeing A Fool, You Must First Break Your Mirror

Don't Limp In Front Of The Lame.

War Begun Without Good Provision Of Money Beforehand For Going Through With It Is But As A Breathing Of Strength And Blast That Will Quickly Pass Away. Coin Is The Sinews Of War.

If You Wish To Be Good "pantagruelists" (which Is To Say, Live In Peace, Joy, Health, And Always Dining Well), Never Put Too Much Faith In People Who Look Out Through A Hole.

The Dress Does Not Make The Monk. [fr., L'habit Ne Fait Le Moine.]