Patience is a conquering virtue.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERI am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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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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If gold rust, what then will iron do? For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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Death is the end of every worldly pain.
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A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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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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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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