John Heywood quotes - page 3

So many heads so many wits. (John Heywood)
An ill wind that blows no man to good. View quote
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Went in at the tone eare and out at the tother. View quote
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Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood. View quote
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It had need to bee A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare. View quote
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Hee must have a long spoone, shall eat with the devill. View quote
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Set the cart before the hors. View quote
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A cat may looke on a King. View quote
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All a green willow, willow, All a green willow is my garland. View quote
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The grey mare is the better horse. View quote
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Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne. (John Heywood)
A woman hath nyne lyues like a cat. View quote
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Burnt child fire dredth. View quote
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Happy man, happy dole. View quote
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The tide tarrieth no man. View quote
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A day after the faire. View quote
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Love me litle, love me long. View quote
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Ill weede growth fast. View quote
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Who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe, With shops full of shoes all hir lyfe? View quote
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Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low. View quote
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Look before you leap. (John Heywood)
Prove your friend ere you have need, but in deed A friend is never known till a man have need. View quote
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For when I gave you an inch, you took an ell. View quote
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Ka me, ka the, one good tourne askth an other. View quote
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Pryde will have a fall; For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after. View quote
John Heywood

John Heywood

Occupation: English Writer
Born: 1497
Died: 1580
Quotes count: 144
Wikipedia: John Heywood

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