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The happy man's without a shirt.

John Heywood

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John Heywood
Age: 83 †
Born: 1497
Born: January 1
Died: 1580
Died: January 1
Aphorist
Playwright
Poet
Politician
Writer
London
England
Happy
Without
Men
Shirt
Shirts
Happiness

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But now I see well the old proverb is true: That parish priest forgetteth that ever he was a clerk!
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The still sowe eats up all the draffe.
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Good to be merie and wise.
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It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.
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A hard beginnyng makth a good endyng.
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None so blind as those who won't see.
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Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can.Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all.
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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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Children and fooles cannot lye.
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Time trieth troth in every doubt.
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Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? This is commonly misquotes as You can't have you're cake and eat it, too.
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The cat would eate fish, and would not wet her feete.
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The more haste, the less speed.
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To give importance to trifling matters.
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Every cocke is proud on his owne dunghill.
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Who waiteth for dead man's shoes will go long barefoot.
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Rome was not built in one day.
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It hurts not the tongue to give faire words.
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