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Quotation from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

“And though that he was worthy he was wise”

Geoffrey Chaucer (spoken by Narrator)

The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue, the Knight (Purves edition, Project Gutenberg #2383 (spelling partly modernized))

Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer

The Knight joins courage to prudence and meekness.

Citation: "And though that he was worthy he was wise" — Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue, the Knight (Purves edition, Project Gutenberg #2383 (spelling partly modernized)). (id the-canterbury-tales-q3)

Virtues: Prudence, Humility

Portrait: Chaucer ellesmere, Unknown, Public domain.

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