"Oignez vilain, il vous poindra. Poignez vilain, il vous oindra."
— François Rabelais

January 1, 1970

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François Rabelais, Gargantua, I., 32; reported in Thomas Benfield Harbottle and Philip Hugh Dalbiac, Dictionary of Quotations (French and Italian) (1904), p. 166.