Geoffrey Chaucer Quote

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"物欲しき者は多くの物を欲しがるので貧しい人だ"

Translations

“As soon go kindle fire with snow”

Geoffrey Chaucer

“Always remember that a proud demeanor signifies lack of worth”

“Ful wys is he that can himselven knowe”

“The greatest scholars are not the wisest men”

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