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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - Full wise is he that can himself know.

Full wise is he that can himself know.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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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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All good things must come to an end.
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People can die of mere imagination.
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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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Certain, when I was born, so long ago, Death drew the tap of life and let it flow; And ever since the tap has done its task, And now there’s little but an empty cask.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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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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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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For out of old fields, as men saith, Cometh all this new corn from year to year; And out of old books, in good faith, Cometh all this new science that men learn.
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Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I’ll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.
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There’s no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
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Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.
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For time lost may not recovered be.
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
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One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.
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