More Quotes by Geoffrey Chaucer
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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.
Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
In the stars is written the death of every man.
What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
Time and tide wait for no man.
The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
It is nought good a sleping hound to wake.
Strike while the iron is hot.