Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERTime lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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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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Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
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If a man really loves a woman, of course he wouldn’t marry her for the world if he were not quite sure that he was the best person she could possibly marry.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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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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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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My house is small, but you are learned men And by your arguments can make a place Twenty foot broad as infinite as space.
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Many small make a great.
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With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.
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