Facts about Geoffrey Chaucer

Occup.	Poet
From	England
Died	October 25, 1400

Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer was a famous Poet from England.

Our collection contains 19 quotes who is written / told by Geoffrey, under the main topic Men.

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19 Famous quotes by Geoffrey Chaucer

"Murder will out, this my conclusion"

Geoffrey Chaucer

"We know little of the things for which we pray"

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"He was as fresh as is the month of May"

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"By nature, men love newfangledness"

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"Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed"

Geoffrey Chaucer

"The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people"

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"Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean"

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"People can die of mere imagination"

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"There's never a new fashion but it's old"

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"Forbid us something, and that thing we desire"

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"Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity"

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"There's no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily"

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"The life so short, the crafts so long to learn"

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"Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was"

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"Love is blind"

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"First he wrought, and afterward he taught"

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"Time and tide wait for no man"

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"The guilty think all talk is of themselves"

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"And she was fair as is the rose in May"

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