One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERMany small make a great.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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He who accepts his poverty unhurt I’d say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and covet what they cannot hope to get.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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Make a virtue of necessity.
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Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
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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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How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination.
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