When the iron is hot, strike.
JOHN HEYWOODWhen the iron is hot, strike.
JOHN HEYWOODIt had need to bee A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.
JOHN HEYWOODAll a green willow, willow, All a green willow is my garland.
JOHN HEYWOODMake hay while the sun shines.
JOHN HEYWOODMuch water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.
JOHN HEYWOODHe makes a beggar first that first relieves him; Not us’rers make more beggars where they live Than charitable men that use to give.
JOHN HEYWOODFieldes have eies and woods have eares.
JOHN HEYWOODLet 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.
JOHN HEYWOODThe more the merrier.
JOHN HEYWOODThis wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies.
JOHN HEYWOODWho waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.
JOHN HEYWOODAll things on earth thus change, some up, some down; Content’s a kingdom, and I wear that crown.
JOHN HEYWOODTo give importance to trifling matters.
JOHN HEYWOODHe that will not whan he may,Whan he would, he shall haue nay.
JOHN HEYWOODWhen 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.
JOHN HEYWOODIt is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling
JOHN HEYWOOD