„Das Leben so kurz, das Handwerk so lang zu lernen.“
The Parliament of Fowls, 1382
Original engl.: "The lyf so short, the craft so longe to lerne."
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“Fie on possession,
But if a man be vertuous withal.”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The Canterbury Tales
The Franklin's Tale, l. 10998
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The House of Fame
The House of Fame, bk. 2, l. 257-62
“The firste vertue, sone, if thou wilt lere,
Is to restreine and kepen wel thy tonge.”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The Canterbury Tales
The Manciples Tale, l. 17281
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Canterbury Tales
“He coude songes make, and wel endite.”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The Canterbury Tales
General Prologue, l. 95
The Canterbury Tales
“Eke wonder last but nine deies never in toun.”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch Troilus and Criseyde
Book 4, line 525
Troilus and Criseyde (1380s)
“In his owen grese I made him frie.”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The Canterbury Tales
The Reeve's Tale, l. 6069
The Canterbury Tales
“And for to see, and eek for to be seie.”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The Canterbury Tales
The Wife of Bath's Tale, l. 6134
The Canterbury Tales
“Allas! allas! that evere love was synne!”
Geoffrey Chaucer buch The Canterbury Tales
The Wife of Bath's Prologue, l. 614
The Canterbury Tales
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The Knight's Tale, lV 2177 - 2186
The Canterbury Tales
