Worth Quote by Geoffrey Chaucer Download Open image ““By God," quod he, "for pleynly, at a word, Thy drasty rymyng is nat worth a toord!”” — Geoffrey Chaucer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nat Worth Pleynly Word Word Thy Worth Worth Toord
“Ye sey right sooth; this Monk he clappeth lowde. He spak how Fortune covered with a clowde I noot nevere what; and als of… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“Be nat wrooth, my lord, though that I pleye. Ful ofte in game a sooth I have herd seye!” — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“Arcady, like Death its denizen with us, is all around us, if we – stalled beasts who want to be set forth – but… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
“And therefor, sir,' seyde the Bysshop, 'leve thys opynyon, other ellis I shall curse you with booke, belle and candyll.' 'Do thou thy warste,'… — Sir Thomas Malory Copy Share Image
“Throgh me men gon into that blysful place Of hertes hele and dedly woundes cure; Thorgh me men gon unto the welle of grace,… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim, and saw naught lovely but the sky and stars. But thou, my… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Oh freddled gruntbuggly, Thy micturitions are to me, As plurdled gabbleblotchits, On a lurgid bee, That mordiously hath blurted out, Its earted jurtles, Into… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“But for to telle yow al hir beautee, It lyth nat in my tonge, n'yn my konnyng; I dar nat undertake so heigh a… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“He will know better when he has outgrown this same callow trick of honesty, and learnt of the great goddess Detraction how to show… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“The fructe of all the servise that I serve Dispaire doth repe, such haples hap have I ; But tho he have no powre… — Thomas Wyatt Copy Share Image
Shepheards delights he dooth them all forsweare, Hys pleasaunt pipe, whych made us meriment, He wylfully hath broke, and doth forbeare, His wonted songs,… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“And whatsomever else shall hap tonight, give it an understanding but no tongue, I will requit your love. So, fare your well. My lord,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Drunkenness is the very sepulcher Of man's wit and his discretion. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
The handsome gifts that fate and nature lend us Most often are the very ones that end us. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“This Nicholas anon leet fle a fart As greet as it had been a thonder-dent, That with the strook he was almoost yblent; And… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
A whetstone is no carving instrument, And yet it maketh sharp the carving tool; And if you see my efforts wrongly spent, Eschew that… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“In general, my liege lady,’ he began, ‘Women desire to have dominion Over their husbands, and their lovers too; They want to have mastery… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Venus me yaf my lust, my like rousnesse, And Mars yaf me my sturdy hardinesse. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“For sondry scoles maken sotile clerkis; Womman of manye scoles half a clerk is.” — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We're all basically decent human beings so if 3,000 people are laughing at a joke then it's worth telling. — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I'm an emotional eater. If something's worth celebrating, we're going to grab pizza. If it's going bad, girl, pass me the chocolate. Gotta keep… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Anything worth doing is probably not easy, but the rewards are worth it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a sport that's as close as tennis, I feel like anything that you can do to give yourself an edge is definitely worth… — Kevin Anderson Copy Share Image
Sometimes in life people are worth fighting for and those that are you will feel in your heart. — Natasha Buckmaster Copy Share Image