A love grown old is not the love once new.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThat field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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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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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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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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If a man really loves a woman, of course he wouldn’t marry her for the world if he were not quite sure that he was the best person she could possibly marry.
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But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
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