English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes

Geoffrey Chaucer quote: "We know little of the things for which we pray."

We know little of the things for which we pray.

Geoffrey Chaucer

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Aristotle quote: "Quid quid movetur ab alio movetur"(nothing moves without..."
Quid quid movetur ab alio movetur"(nothing moves without having been moved). Aristotle
Am I in earth, in heaven, or in hell? Sleeping or waking, mad or well-advised? Known unto these, and to myself disguised? I'll say as they say, and persever so, And in this mist at all adventures go. William Shakespeare
The interstate seems to stretch for miles in a straight line as the fields and farms give way to a more barren landscape. "Loneliness has been good to me' is playing on my personal radio where I hear songs before I write them, and I wonder if this is just another mirage I will forget or if this will become a real song. It has been a long time since I've written a song, and the visits from the muse seem to be lessened by something. I still keep my faith that the muse knows best and whn I am... Neil Young
Ed Wood quote: "You're the ruler of the universe. Try to show a little taste!"
You're the ruler of the universe. Try to show a little taste! Ed Wood
Bono quote: "The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still..."
The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment. Bono
Evelyn Underhill quote: "You don't have to be peculiar to find God."
You don't have to be peculiar to find God. Evelyn Underhill
Joanna Russ quote: "As my mother once said: The boys throw stones at the frog in..."
As my mother once said: The boys throw stones at the frog in jest. But the frogs die in earnest. Joanna Russ
The issues that matter to me are the social safety nets for people, health care, middle-class concerns. We need to take care of the middle class and the poor in our country. Tim McGraw
Marion Jones quote: "A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn't such..."
A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn't such a big fan. Marion Jones
I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries. Alex Ferguson
And that almost everyone was struggling to wake up, to be loved, and not feel so afraid all the time. That's what the cars, degrees, booze, and drugs were about. Anne Lamott
One night all the James Brown band was playing on stage and I look in the back and I could see Mick Jagger and Keith Richards trying to get in the club and they couldn't get in cause it was to crowded. Tommy Chong
Rick feels almost the way he used to halfway through his third drink, his favorite moment, the way he wishes all moments in life could feel: heightened with the sense that anything could happen at any moment--that being alive is important, because just when you least expect it, you might receive exactly what you least expect. Doug Coupland
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge. Sun Tzu
David Hackworth quote: "That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making..."
That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff! David Hackworth