The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERIf 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.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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There’s no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
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Many small make a great.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
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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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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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One shouldn’t be too inquisitive in life Either about God’s secrets or one’s wife.
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With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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Death is the end of every worldly pain.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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