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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - Make a virtue of necessity.

Make a virtue of necessity.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I’ll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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