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A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.
John Heywood
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John Heywood
Age: 83 †
Born: 1497
Born: January 1
Died: 1580
Died: January 1
Aphorist
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London
England
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I perfectly feele even at my fingers end.
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He must needes go that the dyvell dryveth.
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Nought venture nought have.
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All's well that ends well.
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Tis not the robe or garment I affect For who would marry with a suit of clothes?
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