Many a true word is spoken in jest.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERPeople can die of mere imagination.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.
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A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
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A love grown old is not the love once new.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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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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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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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.
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Many small make a great.
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Certain, when I was born, so long ago, Death drew the tap of life and let it flow; And ever since the tap has done its task, And now there’s little but an empty cask.
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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