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• Therefore behoveth him a ful long spone, That shall eat with a fend.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Squieres Tale, Line 10916...
• And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line 310...
• To maken vertue of necessite. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Knightes Tale, Line 3044
• And brought of mighty ale a large quart.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Milleres Tale, Line 3497...
• In his owen grese I made him frie. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Reves Tale, Line 6069
• Min be the travaille, and thin be the glorie.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Knightes Tale, Line 2408...
• So was hire joly whistle wel ywette. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Reves Tale, Line 4153
• That he is gentil that doth gentil dedis.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Wif of Bathes Tale, Line 6752...
• This flour of wifly patience.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Clerkes Tale, Part v, Line 8797...