Time and tide wait for no man.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThe fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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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 gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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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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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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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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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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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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Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Men love newfangleness.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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Many small make a great.
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