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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 97599e2 | It is nought good a slepyng hound to wake. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 776966b | He helde about him alway, out of drede, A world of folke. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 8fc54d4 | For tyme y-lost may not recovered be. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 958928a | I am right sorry for your heavinesse. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 0aecd7b | Go, little booke! go, my little tragedie! | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 9be8ae1 | And of his port as meke as is a mayde. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 98b8cf8 | He was a verray, parfit gentil knyght. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 71c18c1 | A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 524a586 | Nowher so bisy a man as he ther nas, And yet he semed bisier than he was. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 63399e0 | His studie was but litel on the Bible. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| b9d88d2 | For gold in phisike is a cordial; Therefore he loved gold in special. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 1459b0e | Wide was his parish, and houses fer asonder. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| ae513bc | And yet he had a thomb of gold parde. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 26e8e89 | The smylere with the knyf under the cloke. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 1f5aaca | That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 270557d | Up rose the sonne, and up rose Emelie. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| fe62ed1 | Min be the travaille, and thin be the glorie. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| a0a2fa0 | To maken vertue of necessite. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 36a638d | Men sholde wedden after hir estat, For youthe and elde is often at debat. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 57862e4 | And brought of mighty ale a large quart. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| fa9afae | The gretteste clerkes been noght wisest men. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 859548f | Yet in our ashen cold is fire yreken. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| bce7a12 | The gretest clerkes ben not the wisest men. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| ae70376 | So was hire joly whistle wel ywette. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 812c382 | I hold a mouses wit not worth a leke, That hath but on hole for to sterten to. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 8d4ea24 | That he is gentil that doth gentil dedis. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 8dd02a6 | For thogh we slepe, or wake, or rome, or ryde, Ay fleeth the tyme; it nyl no man abyde. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 439e980 | This flour of wifly patience. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| ace3716 | Ther nis no werkman, whatsoevere he be, That may bothe werke wel and hastily. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| f40b6ed | Therfore bihoveth hire a ful long spoon That shal ete with a feend. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| b4371c6 | They demen gladly to the badder end. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| b7eb15e | Fie on possession, But if a man be vertuous withal. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 265ef81 | Truth is the highest thing that man may keep. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 1377217 | Ful wys is he that kan hymselven knowe! | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 47bad23 | Mordre wol out, that se we day by day. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 4324ac7 | Your duty is, as ferre as I can gesse. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 2d7ffa8 | O little booke, thou art so unconning, How darst thou put thy-self in prees for drede? | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 441ed76 | For iii may keep a counsel if twain be away. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| e525943 | Suppose no one asked a question, what would be the answer. | Gertrude Stein | ||
| 637056f | But all thing which that shineth as the gold Ne is no gold, as I have herd it told. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| ed32348 | The firste vertue, sone, if thou wilt lere, Is to restreine and kepen wel thy tonge. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 768ad2d | The proverbe saith that many a smale maketh a grate. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| c912b4d | Right as an aspen lefe she gan to quake. | Geoffrey Chaucer | ||
| 71b4ddc | Without "big data", you are blind and deaf and in the middle of a freeway. | Geoffrey Moore |