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List of John Heywood Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 147 inspiring quotes by John Heywood.

About John Heywood

  • Born: 1497
  • Died: 1580
  • Occupation: Writer
    • But now i see well the old proverb is true: that parish priest forgetteth that ever he was a clerk!
    Clerks Forget Priests
    Half a loaf is better than none.
    Half Spanish Proverb
    Make hay while the sun shines.
    Work Opportunity Shining
    Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
    Two Ifs
    He makes a beggar first that first relieves him; not us'rers make more beggars where they live than charitable men that use to give.
    Men Giving Use
    Three may keep counsel, if two be away.
    Two Advice Three
    Beggars can't be choosers.
    Poverty Beggar
    Hee must have a long spoone, shall eat with the devill.
    Long Evil
    It takes nine tailors to make a man.
    Men Tailors Nine
    It is good the have a hatch before the durre.
    Prudence
    Be the day never so long, evermore at last they ring to evensong.
    Long Lasts Rings
    It had need to bee a wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.
    Cat Needs Care
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