"Forbid us something and that thing…" — Geoffrey Chaucer

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Translations

“Patience is a conquering virtue”

Geoffrey Chaucer

“Time and tide wait for no man”

“All good things must come to an end”

“Ye knowe ek that in forme of speeche is change”

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