Time and tide wait for no man.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERHarde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some useful truth to tell. Then take the wheat and let the chaff lie still.
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A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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For time lost may not recovered be.
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But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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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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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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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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If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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