John Heywood Quotes

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• If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.

  John Heywood

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

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• Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

  John Heywood

  Inspirational, Hope, Heart

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.461

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• There are none so blind as those who will not see. The most deluded people are those who choose to ignore what they already know.

  John Heywood

  People, Blind, Knows

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• Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.

  John Heywood

  Music, Nature, Silence

  "Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

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• The loss of wealth is loss of dirt,
  As sages in all times assert;
  The happy man's without a shirt.

  John Heywood

  Happiness, Laughter, Loss

  "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations". Book by John Bartlett, 1919.

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• None so blind as those who won't see.

  John Heywood

  Vision, Blind, American Gods

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• Rome was not built in one day.

  John Heywood

  Rome, Progress, One Day

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.223

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• Cut your coat according to your cloth.

  John Heywood

  Humility, Cutting, Coats

  John Heywood, Rudolph E. Habenicht (1963). “A Dialogue of Proverbs: Edited, with Introd., Commentary, and Indexes. by Rudolph E. Habenicht”

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• It hurts not the tongue to give faire words.

  John Heywood

  Giving

  "Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

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• To give importance to trifling matters.

  John Heywood

  Giving, Matter, Importance

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• When all candles be out, all cats be grey.

  John Heywood

  Cat, Grey, Candle

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.13

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• A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

  John Heywood

  Horse, Men, Water

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.33

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• A hard beginning maketh a good ending.

  John Heywood

  Inspirational, Motivational, Business

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.328

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• The moon is made of a green cheese.

  John Heywood

  Moon, Green, Cheese

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.412

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• Don't put the cart before the horse.

  John Heywood

  Patience, Horse, Carts

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• And death makes equal the high and low.

  John Heywood

  Death, Woe, Lows

  "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations". Book by John Bartlett, 1919.

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• Wedding is destiny,
  And hanging likewise.

  John Heywood

  Marriage, Wedding, Destiny

  "Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

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• For when I gave you an inch, you took an ell.

  John Heywood

  Ells, Inches

  "Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

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• It's no use closing the barn door after the horse is gone.

  John Heywood

  Horse, Doors, Barns

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• No man loveth his fetters, be they made of gold.

  John Heywood

  Men, Gold, Made

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.366

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• Every cocke is proud on his owne dunghill.

  John Heywood

  Proud

  John Heywood, Julian Sharman (1972). “The Proverbs of John Heywood: Being the "Proverbes" of that Author Printed 1546”

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• It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling

  John Heywood

  Dog, Fun, Poor

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.357

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• The grey mare is the better horse.

  John Heywood

  Horse, Grey, Mares

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.391

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• Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?

  John Heywood

  Birthday, Ice Cream, Cake

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.338

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• All things on earth thus change, some up, some down;
  Content's a kingdom, and I wear that crown.

  John Heywood

  Contentment, Crowns, Earth

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