But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERA yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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Many small make a great.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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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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Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
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Death is the end of every worldly pain.
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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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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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For time lost may not recovered be.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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All good things must come to an end.
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