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| Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The lyf so short, the craft so longe to lerne, Th'assay so hard, so sharp the conquerynge, The dredful joye, alwey that slit so yerne; Al this mene I be love. | Love |
| 2 | We little know the things for which we pray. | Prayer |
| 3 | And ther is so gret diversite | Language |
| 4 | But all thing, which that shineth as the gold, Ne is no gold, as I have herd it told. | Wealth |
| 5 | This flour of wifely patience. | Wife |
| 6 | Truth is the highest thing that man may keep. | Truth |
| 7 | The firste vertue, gone, if thou wilt lere, Is to restreine, and kepen wel thy tonge. | Truth |
| 8 | For May wol have no slogardie a-night. The seson priketh every gentil herte, And maketh him out of his slepe to sterte. | Spring |
| 9 | When that the monthe of May Is comen, and that I hear the foules synge, And that the floures gynnen for to sprynge, Farwel my boke, and my devocion. | Nature |
| 10 | Nature, the vicar of the almightie Lord. | Nature |
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