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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - Make a virtue of necessity.

Make a virtue of necessity.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.
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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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Acceptance Himself Hope Hurt Poor Poverty Rich True
What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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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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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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One shouldn’t be too inquisitive in life Either about God’s secrets or one’s wife.
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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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Argument Himself Home Learning Man Place Small Space
One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.
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For time lost may not recovered be.
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For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.
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And gladly would he learn and gladly teach.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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Men love newfangleness.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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