Time and tide wait for no man.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Love is blind.
He was as fresh as is the month of May.
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
People can die of mere imagination.
The life so short, the crafts so long to learn.
There's never a new fashion but it's old.
Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.
First he wrought, and afterward he taught.
Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was.
Forbid us something, and that thing we desire.
And she was fair as is the rose in May.
We know little of the things for which we pray.
By nature, men love newfangledness.
There's no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily.
Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.
Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.
Murder will out, this my conclusion.