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Cant Quotes

What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.

Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt (1830). “The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: With an Essay on His Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse, Notes, and a Glossary by Tho. Tyrwhitt”, p.94

Patience is a conquering virtue.

Geoffrey Chaucer (1966). “The Canterbury Tales”

A man may not always be what he appears to be, but what he appears to be is always a significant part of what he is.

Willard Gaylin (1970). “In the service of their country: war resisters in prison”