John Heywood quotes - page 2

Better is halfe a lofe than no bread. (John Heywood)
A short horse is soone currid. View quote
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The greatest Clerkes be not the wisest men. View quote
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The still sowe eats up all the draffe. View quote
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He must needes goe whom the devill doth drive. View quote
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All is fish that comth to net. View quote
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A fooles bolt is soone shot. View quote
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Be the day never so long, Evermore at last they ring to evensong. View quote
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This wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies. View quote
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Better to give then to take. View quote
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When the steede is stolne, shut the stable durre. (John Heywood)
Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can. Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all. View quote
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No man ought to looke a given horse in the mouth. View quote
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Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe. View quote
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When the iron is hot, strike. View quote
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The cat would eate fish, and would not wet her feete. View quote
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There is no fyre without some smoke. View quote
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She is nether fish nor flesh, nor good red herring. View quote
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Time trieth troth in every doubt. View quote
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Now for good lucke, cast an old shooe after me. View quote
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Might have gone further and have fared worse. (John Heywood)
While the grasse groweth the horse starveth. View quote
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Small pitchers have wyde eares. View quote
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Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe. View quote
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Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone. View quote
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