Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERIn the stars is written the death of every man.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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Death is the end of every worldly pain.
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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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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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In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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Many small make a great.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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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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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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