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

Purity in body and heart May please some--as for me, I make no boast. For, as you know, no master of a household Has all of his utensils made of gold; Some are wood, and yet they are of use.

For tyme y-lost may not recovered be.

Ful wys is he that kan hymselven knowe.

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

And gladly would he learn, and gladly teach

What's said is said and goes upon its way Like it or not, repent it as you may.