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Troilus and Criseyde
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"Troilus and Criseyde" Quotes

A tragic love story set during the Trojan War.

Quotes

For of fortune's sharp adversity, The worst kind of infortune is this, A man to have been in prosperity.

Geoffrey Chaucer

fortuneadversity

For love is the most sovereign thing in all, For there is nothing that may be compared with it.

Geoffrey Chaucer

love

For though I be not of so high lineage, As she was, yet may I well endur, As I hope, it like a goodly marriage.

Geoffrey Chaucer

marriage

For to every wight that loves is a loss, For some lack, and some abundance have of that that they would have.

Geoffrey Chaucer

loveloss

I am so glad that I have found you here, For I have now been in this place a long time, And yet I was not fully aware of your presence.

Geoffrey Chaucer

gratitudeawareness

I am so sorry to have caused you any pain, For I never intended to hurt you in any way.

Geoffrey Chaucer

apologyregret

I shall never cease to praise your name, For you are the epitome of all that is good and true.

Geoffrey Chaucer

praiseadmiration

In love, there is no lesser or greater, For each is equally bound by its power.

Geoffrey Chaucer

loveequality

Love is the only force that can truly transform a person, For it has the power to change even the hardest of hearts.

Geoffrey Chaucer

lovetransformation

Love makes all things possible, For it gives us the strength to overcome any obstacle.

Geoffrey Chaucer

lovestrength