Thomas Tusser quotes

At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year. (Thomas Tusser)
God sendeth and giveth both mouth and the meat. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Sweet April showers do spring May flowers. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Seek home for rest, for home is best. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing Goeth a sorrowing. View quote
Thomas Tusser
A fool and his money be soon at debate. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Yet true it is, as cow chews cud And trees at spring do yield forth bud, Except wind stands as never it stood, It is an ill wind turns none to good. View quote
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To death we must stoop, be we high, be we low, But how and how suddenly few be that know -, What carry we then but a sheet to the grave, To cover this carcass, of all that we have? View quote
Thomas Tusser
[He] spread his bread with all sorts of butter, yet none would stick thereon. View quote
Thomas Tusser
At Christmas be merry and thankful withal, And feast thy poor neighbors, the great with the small. (Thomas Tusser)
Dry sun, dry wind; Safe bind, safe find. View quote
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Naught venture naught have. View quote
Thomas Tusser
T is merry in hall Where beards wag all. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Such mistress, such Nan, Such master, such man. View quote
Thomas Tusser
Who quick be to borrow and slow be to pay, their credit is naught, go they ever so gay. View quote
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HAST thou a Friend, as heart may wish at will? Then use him so, to have his friendship still. Would'st have a Friend, would'st know what friend is best? Have God thy friend who passeth all the rest. View quote
Thomas Tusser