More Quotes by Geoffrey Chaucer
What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
Time and tide wait for no man.
I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
Many a true word is spoken in jest
It is nought good a sleping hound to wake.
Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
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.