Have do, qoud she, come of, cand speed the fase, Lest that oure neighbores thee espie.This Absolon gan wype his mouth ful drie.Derk was the nyght as pich, or as the cole,And athe wydnow out she putte...
By Pluto sent at the request of Saturn. Arcita’s horse in terror danced a pattern And leapt aside and foundered as he leapt, And ere he was aware Arcite was swept Out of the saddle and pitched upon hi...
And as for me, though that I konne but lyte,On bokes for to rede I me delyte,And to hem yive I feyth and ful credence,And in myn herte have hem in reverenceSo hertely, that ther is game noonThat fro m...
And Christ’s law and His Apostles twelve he taught, but first he followed it himself.
Wherever there is drunkenness about No secret can be hidden, make no doubt.
Un hombre honrado y un ladrón nunca pueden pensar igual.
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.
Séneca añade: El sabio no debe despreciar a nadie, sino enseñar lo que sabe sin presunción u orgullo. Y las cosas que desconozca no debe avergonzarse de aprenderlas e inquirirlas de sus inferiores.
¿De qué sirve tener posesiones si un hombre carece de conocimientos?
Nadie debe echar sobre sus espaldas fardo que no pueda llevar.
Opta por el no antes que por el sí cuando puedas hacer algo de lo que luego te arrepentirás.
One night the citizens of Rome revolted Against his tyrannies and mad ambition And, when he heard them mutiny, he bolted Alone and sought his friends for coalition. The more he knocked and begged them...
Go litel bok, go, litel myn tragedye,Ther God thi makere yet, er that he dye,So sende myght to make in som comedye!But litel book, no makyng thow n'envie,But subgit be to alle poesye;And kis the stepp...
And shame it is, if that a priest take keep, To see a shitten shepherd and clean sheep:
Make a virtue of necessity.
Alas the day that gave me birth! Worse then my prison is the endless earth,
«Quien decide con prontitud, pronto se arrepiente»
«Las palabras deben corresponder a la acción».
«Antes de que cese el trueno, cae la lluvia.»
Soy el árbol que florece antes de que el fruto madure.