The Canterbury Tales

2A. Which maxim of cato's did the carpenter ignore?

(87) The miller tale

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The carpenter ignored Cato's maxim that stated people should marry someone at the same stage in life as themselves, because young people and older people often want different things.

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The Miller's Tale

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