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Geoffrey Chaucer Quote - But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.

But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.

Geoffrey Chaucer

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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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In love there is but little rest.
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Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
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That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
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Love will not be constrain’d by mastery. When mast’ry comes, the god of love anon Beateth his wings, and, farewell, he is gone. Love is a thing as any spirit free.
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He loved chivalry, Truth and honor, freedom and courtesy.
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Women 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.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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If gold rust, what then will iron do? For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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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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What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
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But Christ’s lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
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We little know the things for which we pray.
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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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One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness.
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Men love newfangleness.
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All good things must come to an end.
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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.
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Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some useful truth to tell. Then take the wheat and let the chaff lie still.
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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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