Quote by Francois Rabelais

I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.

I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the fa

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker has resolved to pursue a significant and meaningful objective. By using the phrase "draw the curtain" and referring to the situation as a "farce," it suggests that the speaker recognizes the superficiality or triviality of their previous endeavors or the world around them. They have decided to abandon these trivialities and embark on a search for something more profound or fulfilling. It represents a turning point where the speaker concludes that they are ready to move on to a new chapter in their life, dedicating themselves to a greater purpose.

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By Francois Rabelais

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