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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.

Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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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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Argument Himself Home Learning Man Place Small Space
By God, if women had written stories, As clerks had within here oratories, They would have written of men more wickedness Than all the mark of Adam may redress.
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Filth and old age, I’m sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
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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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Full wise is he that can himself know.
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Aware Himself One Liner Wisdom
He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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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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Acceptance Himself Hope Hurt Poor Poverty Rich True
Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I’ll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.
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A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.
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Patience is a conquering virtue.
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Conquer One Liner Patience Virtue
Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
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In love there is but little rest.
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Love One Liner Rest
Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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Desire Mercy
Make a virtue of necessity.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
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