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John Heywood

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John Heywood
Age: 83 †
Born: 1497
Born: January 1
Died: 1580
Died: January 1
Aphorist
Playwright
Poet
Politician
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London
England
King
Kings
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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.
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Children and fooles cannot lye.
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Don't put the cart before the horse.
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It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.
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Children and fools cannot lie.
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When the devil drives, needs must.
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Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.
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While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.
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The nearer to the church, the further from God.
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It hurts not the tongue to give faire words.
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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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He must needes go that the dyvell dryveth.
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Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee, Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
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Three may keep counsel, if two be away.
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Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.
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Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe.
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A fig for a care, a fig for a woe!
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All's well that ends well.
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For when I gave you an inch, you took an ell.
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A day after the faire.
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