What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThere’s no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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All good things must come to an end.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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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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Time and tide wait for no man.
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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.
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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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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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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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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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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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