Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThe devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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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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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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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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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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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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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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For time lost may not recovered be.
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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If were not foolish young, were foolish old.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.
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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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