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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.

I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickedness Than all the mark of Adam may redress.
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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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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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Age Chastity Dirty Old Powerful
In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.
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Alcohol Fall Flower Pierce Power Season
Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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Love will not be constrain’d by mastery. When mast’ry comes, the god of love anon Beateth his wings, and, farewell, he is gone. Love is a thing as any spirit free.
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Freedom God Love Master Prison Spirit Wings
The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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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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God Life Oneself Secret Wife
Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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Appearance Clothes Habit Monk Priest Soldier Wear
Many small make a great.
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Greatness One Liner Small
For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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Difference Education Greatness People Wisdom
He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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Courtesy Freedom Love Truth
Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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Hard Heart Love

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