How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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"How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?" — Francois Rabelais
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How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise? — Francois Rabelais
About Francois Rabelais
Francois Rabelais was a Clergyman from France (1494–1553).
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This quote is attributed to Francois Rabelais, a Clergyman from France.
When did Francois Rabelais live?
Francois Rabelais lived from 1494 – 1553.