Abstinence is approved of God.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERAll good things must come to an end.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
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By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickedness Than all the mark of Adam may redress.
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Full wise is he that can himself know.
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One cannot scold or complain at every word. Learn to endure patiently, or else, as I live and breathe, you shall learn it whether you want or not.
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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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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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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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What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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People can die of mere imagination.
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Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
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