Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERHe loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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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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Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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A love grown old is not the love once new.
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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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 never a new fashion but it’s old.
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He who accepts his poverty unhurt I’d say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and covet what they cannot hope to get.
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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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