What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERWoe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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There’s no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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A love grown old is not the love once new.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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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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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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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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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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Men love newfangleness.
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A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
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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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In love there is but little rest.
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