Death is the end of every worldly pain.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThere’s no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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Men love newfangleness.
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For time lost may not recovered be.
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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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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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If gold rust, what then will iron do? For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust.
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In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.
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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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Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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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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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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If were not foolish young, were foolish old.
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Many small make a great.
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