"For in their hearts doth Nature stir them……" — Geoffrey Chaucer
"For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands."
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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91 Quotes by Geoffrey Chaucer
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Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.
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