All good things must come to an end.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERWomen 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.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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In love there is but little rest.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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For out of old fields, as men saith, Cometh all this new corn from year to year; And out of old books, in good faith, Cometh all this new science that men learn.
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My house is small, but you are learned men And by your arguments can make a place Twenty foot broad as infinite as space.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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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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One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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People can die of mere imagination.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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