What did Geoffrey Chaucer mean by: The cat would eat fish but would not get her feet wet. - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England Copy
+ To keep demands as much skill as to win. Feraz Zeid, July 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Demand, Skills, Winning, 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
+ Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geoffrey Chaucer, Book, March, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ Oon ere it herde, at tother out it went. Feraz Zeid, September 16, 2023December 26, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, God, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds. Feraz Zeid, October 14, 2023December 26, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Deeds, Gentle, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ Look up on high, and thank the God of all. Feraz Zeid, August 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Look Up, Thankfulness, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ First he wrought, and afterwards he taught. Feraz Zeid, July 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, First, Teaching, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
+ We little know the things for which we pray. Feraz Zeid, August 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Geoffrey Chaucer, Prayer, 0 - Geoffrey Chaucer Poet · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France