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.
JOHN HEYWOODThis wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies.
More John Heywood Quotes
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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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It had need to bee A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.
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Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
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Feed by measure, and defy the physician.
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It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling
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Nought venture, nought have. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]
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Many handis make light warke.
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This wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies.
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To give importance to trifling matters.
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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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Small pitchers have wyde eares.
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Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
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Every dog has its day.
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The more the merrier.
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