It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling
JOHN HEYWOODLet the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
More John Heywood Quotes
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Much water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.
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Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.
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The more the merrier.
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Nought venture, nought have. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]
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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.
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Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
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Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.
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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.
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He that will not whan he may,Whan he would, he shall haue nay.
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When all candles are out, all cats are grey, All things are then of one color, as who say. And this proverb faith, for quenching hot desire, Foul water as soon as faire, will quench hot fire.
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To give importance to trifling matters.
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Many handis make light warke.
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All things on earth thus change, some up, some down; Content’s a kingdom, and I wear that crown.
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Feed by measure, and defy the physician.
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Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
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