More Quotes by Geoffrey Chaucer
Patience is a conquering virtue.
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.
The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
Strike while the iron is hot.
All good things must come to an end.
Many a true word is spoken in jest
