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.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERPeople can die of mere imagination.
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Death is the end of every worldly pain.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.
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Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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In love there is but little rest.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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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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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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All good things must come to an end.
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