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monk quotes

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“The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he.” François Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel
“I speak to you as just another human being; as a simple monk.” 14th Dalai Lama, Nobel Lecture
“What! have you no monks who teach, who dispute, who govern, who cabal, and who burn people that are not of their opinion?” Voltaire, Candide

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