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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - If were not foolish young, were foolish old.

If were not foolish young, were foolish old.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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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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Goodness Lying Man Missing Moral Truth Writing
What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
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Regret Talk Voice Word Yourself
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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Argument Himself Home Learning Man Place Small Space
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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Freedom God Love Master Prison Spirit Wings
Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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Busy Greatness Hard Work One Liner Peace
One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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Flesh Grief Happiness Heart Myself
Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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Appearance Clothes Habit Monk Priest Soldier Wear
For time lost may not recovered be.
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Lost One Liner Recover Time
One shouldn’t be too inquisitive in life Either about God’s secrets or one’s wife.
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God Life Oneself Secret Wife
For out of old fields, as men saith, Cometh all this new corn from year to year; And out of old books, in good faith, Cometh all this new science that men learn.
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Book Faith Field Goodness Learning Man Old Science
One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.
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Occasion Temper Wrong
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Fingers Gold Honesty One Liner
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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Difference Education Greatness People Wisdom
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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Acceptance Himself Hope Hurt Poor Poverty Rich True
Make a virtue of necessity.
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Necessary One Liner Virtue
But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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Believe God Himself Obey Teaching

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