“For gold in phisike is a cordial;
Therefore he loved gold in special.”
Geoffrey Chaucer book The Canterbury Tales
General Prologue, l. 445
The Canterbury Tales
“He that loves Gold, starves more, the more he's fed.”
Fab. II: Of the Dog and Shadow, Moral
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)
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