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The greatest Clerkes be not the wisest men.

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
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A fooles bolt is soone shot.
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Time trieth troth in every doubt.
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He that will not whan he may,Whan he would, he shall haue nay.
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The moon is made of a green cheese.
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When the devil drives, needs must.
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Of a good beginning cometh a good end.
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Who waiteth for dead man's shoes will go long barefoot.
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A day after the faire.
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One good turne asketh another.
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Better to give then to take.
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The rolling stone never gathereth mosse.
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The nearer to the church, the further from God.
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Who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe,With shops full of shoes all hir lyfe?
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Rome was not built in one day.
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Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.
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When the sunne shineth, make hay.
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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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Better is to bow than break.
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Children and fooles cannot lye.
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