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Quotes - Heywood


Out of Gods blessing into the warme Sunne.

John Heywood

There is no fire without some smoke.

John Heywood

One swallow maketh not summer.

John Heywood

Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.

John Heywood

A cat may looke on a King.

John Heywood

It is a foule byrd that fyleth his owne nest.

John Heywood

Have yee him on the hip.

John Heywood

Hee must have a long spoone, shall eat with the devill.

John Heywood

It had need to bee
A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.

John Heywood

Leape out of the frying pan into the fyre.

John Heywood

Time trieth troth in every doubt.

John Heywood

Mad as a march hare.

John Heywood

Much water goeth by the mill
That the miller knoweth not of.

John Heywood

He must needes goe whom the devill doth drive.

John Heywood

Set the cart before the horse.

John Heywood

The moe the merrier.

John Heywood

To th' end of a shot and beginning of a fray.

John Heywood

It is better to be
An old man's derling than a yong man's werling.

John Heywood

Be the day never so long,
Evermore at last they ring to evensong.

John Heywood

The moone is made of a greene cheese.

John Heywood

I know on which side my bread is buttred.

John Heywood

It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.

John Heywood

Who is so deafe or so blinde as is hee
That wilfully will neither heare nor see?

John Heywood

The wrong sow by th' eare.

John Heywood

Went in at the tone eare and out at the tother.

John Heywood

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