Full wise is he that can himself know.
GEOFFREY CHAUCEROne 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.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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And gladly would he learn and gladly teach.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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Love will not be constrain’d by mastery. When mast’ry comes, the god of love anon Beateth his wings, and, farewell, he is gone. Love is a thing as any spirit free.
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In love there is but little rest.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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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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Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some useful truth to tell. Then take the wheat and let the chaff lie still.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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Take a cat, nourish it well with milk and tender meat, make it a couch of silk.
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Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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