Doe Quote by Francois Rabelais Download Open image “A good intention does not mean honor. [Fr., A bon entendeur ne faut qu'un parole.]” — Francois Rabelais ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Good intentions Honor Intention Mean Parole
We call an intention good which is right in itself, but the action is good, not because it contains within it some good, but… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
Intention without action is an insult to those who expect the best from you. — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
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One can aim at honor both as one ought, and more than one ought, and less than one ought. He whose craving for honor… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Good intentions are useless until they are expressed in appropriate action! — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
An intention is a quality of consciousness that you bring to an action. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
In fact we say that an intention is good, that is, right in itself, but that an action does not bear any good in… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
“Have you ever considered how often we judge ourselves by our intentions while we judge others by their actions? Yet intention without action is… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
If in your soil it takes, to heaven A thousand thousand thanks be given; And say with France, it goodly goes, Where the Pantagruelion… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
I recognize in [my readers] a specific form and individual property, which our predecessors called Pantagruelism, by means of which they never take anything… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
The Lord forbid that I should be out of debt, as if indeed I could not be trusted. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Science sans conscience n' est que le ruine de l'âme. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruine of the soule. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
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I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
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