One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERBut manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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What’s said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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Harde is his heart that loveth nought In May.
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Full wise is he that can himself know.
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Abstinence is approved of God.
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If a man really loves a woman, of course he wouldn’t marry her for the world if he were not quite sure that he was the best person she could possibly marry.
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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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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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