Time and tide wait for no man.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThe life so short, the craft so long to learn.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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If were not foolish young, were foolish old.
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The handsome gifts that fate and nature lend us Most often are the very ones that end us.
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One cannot scold or complain at every word. Learn to endure patiently, or else, as I live and breathe, you shall learn it whether you want or not.
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That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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A love grown old is not the love once new.
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But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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One shouldn’t be too inquisitive in life Either about God’s secrets or one’s wife.
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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
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