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.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
Abstinence is approved of God.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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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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Take a cat, nourish it well with milk and tender meat, make it a couch of silk.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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He who accepts his poverty unhurt I’d say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and covet what they cannot hope to get.
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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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My house is small, but you are learned men And by your arguments can make a place Twenty foot broad as infinite as space.
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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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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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