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The Gretest Clerkes Ben Not The Wisest Men.
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The gretest clerkes ben not the wisest men.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
-- The Reves Tale, Line 4051
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This flour of wifly patience.
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In his owen grese I made him frie. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Reves Tale, Line 6069
So was hire joly whistle wel ywette. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Reves Tale, Line 4153
Loke who that is most vertuous alway, Prive and apert, and most entendeth ay To do the gentil dedes that he can, And take him for the gretest gentilman.
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Yet in our ashen cold is fire yreken.
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To maken vertue of necessite. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Knightes Tale, Line 3044
And brought of mighty ale a large quart.
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Full wise is he that can himselven knowe.
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Min be the travaille, and thin be the glorie.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Knightes Tale, Line 2408...