And gladly would he learn and gladly teach.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERThe cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet.
More Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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Mercy surpasses justice.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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In the stars is written the death of every man.
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All good things must come to an end.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
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The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
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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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That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
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One cannot scold or complain at every word. Learn to endure patiently, or else, as I live and breathe, you shall learn it whether you want or not.
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Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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The life so short, the craft so long to learn.
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And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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