Francois Rabelais Quotes
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
Topics
Health Care
Mental Health
Disease Prevention
Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse
Drug Addicts, Drug Addiction
Life Expectancy
Old Age
Rehabilitation
Sobriety
Substance Abuse
Addiction
Alcoholism Effects
Drinking Habits
Health Consequences
Health Risks
Lifestyle Changes
Treatment Programs
Addiction Risks
Citations
Rabelais, François. Gargantua and Pantagruel. Translated by J. M. Cohen, Penguin Books, 1955, p. 129.
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François Rabelais (UK: /ˈræbəleɪ/ RAB-ə-lay, US: /ˌræbəˈleɪ/ -LAY, French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʁablɛ]; born between 1483 and 1494; died 1553) was a French Renaissance writer, physician, Renaissance humanist, monk and Greek scholar. He has historically been regarded as a writer of satire, the grotesque, bawdy jokes, and songs.