For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.

He that loveth God will do diligence to please God by his works, and abandon himself, with all his might, well for to do.

Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.

In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them.

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

Many a true word is spoken in jest

We little know the things for which we pray.