What did Geoffrey Chaucer mean by: Forbid us something, and that thing we desire. - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England Copy
+ Nowhere so busy a man as he there was And yet he seemed busier than he was. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geoffrey Chaucer, Busy, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ Many small make a great. Feraz Zeid, August 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Science, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ For tyme ylost may nought recovered be. Feraz Zeid, August 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Time, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears. Feraz Zeid, October 24, 2023December 26, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Ears, Eye, Woods, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ There’s never a new fashion but it’s old. Feraz Zeid, June 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Fashion, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ One flesh they are; and one flesh, so I’d guess, Has but one heart, come grief or happiness. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geoffrey Chaucer, Flesh, Grief, Heart, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ Murder will out, this my conclusion. Feraz Zeid, July 12, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Conclusion, Murder, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ Make a virtue of necessity. Feraz Zeid, August 11, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Fame, Humility, Virtue, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
Those who desire only techniques will never understand this art. It is everything beyond that - Masaaki Hatsumi Martial artist · Japan
The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace. - Jean Klein Philosopher · France
Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste. - Jean Patou Fashion designer · France
To live is often to struggle toward goals one has no desire to reach. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
On the brink of being satiated, desire still appears infinite. Explain - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping from them. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland