Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERGreat peace is found in little busy-ness.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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In love there is but little rest.
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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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One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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If gold rust, what then will iron do? For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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If were not foolish young, were foolish old.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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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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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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