Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
GEOFFREY CHAUCEREvery honest miller has a golden thumb.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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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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People can die of mere imagination.
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Many small make a great.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
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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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With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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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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In love there is but little rest.
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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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