Sunday, 20 December 2020

A Bit Of Chaucer...

 English poetry and wisdom from the past.


" Time and tide wait for no man. "
      Geoffrey Chaucer ( 1343-1400 )

" He was as fresh as the month of may. "
      Geoffrey Chaucer 

" There's never a new fashion but it's old. "
      Geoffrey Chaucer

" Forbid us something and that thing we desire. "
     Geoffrey Chaucer

" The mind is its own place and in itself,
 can make a Heaven of  Hell, a Hell of Heaven. "
     John Milton ( 1608-1674 )

" Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies,
 those transcendent  moments of awe 
that change forever how we experience life and the world. "
     John Milton

" He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, 
which otherwise would heal and do well. "
    John Milton

" Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. "
    Robert Browning ( 1812-1889 )

" My sun sets to rise again. "
    Robert Browning

" Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. "
     Robert Browning

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