Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer, known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to be buried in Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
death stars men
In the stars is written the death of every man.
sad good-night goodnight
All good things must come to an end.
inspirational-love farewell love-is
For there is one thing I can safely say: that those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long. Love will not be constrained by mastery; when mastery comes, the God of love at once beats his wings, and farewell he is gone. Love is a thing as free as any spirit; women naturally desire liberty, and not to be constrained like slaves; and so do men, if I shall tell the truth.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
wisdom people ministry
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
wise wisdom husband
Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.
littles
In love there is but little rest.
justice mercy
Mercy surpasses justice.
inspirational time dancing
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.
thinking guilt shame
The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
world ifs manly
But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou deye a martir, go to hevene.
men wisest-man wisest
The gretteste clerkes been noght wisest men.
littles busy found
Great peace is found in little busy-ness.
flower rose may
And she was fair as is the rose in May.