That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
GEOFFREY CHAUCEROne cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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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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All good things must come to an end.
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And gladly would he learn and gladly teach.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
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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 love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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In love there is but little rest.
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In April the sweet showers fall And pierce the drought of March to the root, and all The veins are bathed in liquor of such power As brings about the engendering of the flower.
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The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
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