The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERWoe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Men love newfangleness.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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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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Mercy surpasses justice.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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Full wise is he that can himself know.
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If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
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