John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
15 Geoffrey Chauer 1340-1400 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 15 |
| AUTHOR: | Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400) |
| QUOTATION: | But Cristes lore, and his apostles twelve, He taught; but first he folwed it himselve. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Canterbury Tales. Prologue. Line 529. |