Top 7 William Langland Quotes (2025 Update)

William Langland Quote: “Like father, like son: every good tree maketh good fruits.”

1. “Like father, like son: every good tree maketh good fruits.”

2. “But all the wickedness in the world which man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea.”

— William Langland

3. “Who will bell the cat?”

— William Langland

4. “There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame.”

— William Langland

5. “In a somer seson, whan softe was the sonne, I shoop me into shroudes as I a sheep were, In habite an heremite unholy of werkes, Went wide in this world wondres to here.”

— William Langland

6. “Manye chapeleyns arn chaste, ac charite is aweye; Are none hardere than hii whan hii ben avaunced: Unkynde to hire kyn and to alle Cristene, Chewen hire charite and chiden after moore – Swich chastite withouten charite worth cheyned in helle.”

— William Langland

7. “Al the povere peple tho pescoddes fetten; Benes and baken apples thei broghte in hir lappe, Chibolles and chervelles and ripe chiries manye, And profrede Piers this present to plese with Hunger.”

— William Langland

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