Geoffrey Chaucer

"A man may not wive and thrive."

"Greet is the fruit of labours."

"When that Aprille with his shoures soote hath perced to the root."

"The noble art of conversation."

"Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisye."

"He would not spend a farthing on vanity."

"Ther was noon other incumpaignye."

"This world nis but a thurghfare ful of wo."

"To wronge no man, ne serve no man in vayne."

"Love is both honey and gall."

"The gentle art of speaking truth with grace."

"In youth, the passions burn brightest."

"Where lies the path to eternal wisdom?"

"Hardily for to foughten in his courages."

"He loved chivalry, truth, and honour."

"Swiche were his joyes and his hokynges."

"This worthy man ful wel his wit bisette."

"Of his visage he was a man ful fair."

"And ther he was as free as a bird."

"No man is truly free until he knows himself."

"The road to wisdom is paved with humility."

"Better to live one day as a lion than a hundred years as a sheep."

"Fame and fortune follow the virtuous."

"In love, all hearts are equal."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of endeavors."

"Hope is the last thing that dies in man."

"True friendship is worth more than gold."

"Justice delayed is justice denied."

"In the garden of life, plant seeds of kindness."

"The world judges by appearances, but wisdom sees the soul."