That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERAnd gladly would he learn and gladly teach.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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Death is the end of every worldly pain.
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Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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The handsome gifts that fate and nature lend us Most often are the very ones that end us.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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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 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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