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Of a good beginning cometh a good end.

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
Cometh
Beginning
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When the steede is stolne, shut the stable durre.
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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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Rome was not built in one day.
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The nearer to the church, the further from God.
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It's no use closing the barn door after the horse is gone.
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Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
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One good turne asketh another.
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When the sunne shineth, make hay.
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He that will not whan he may,Whan he would, he shall haue nay.
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A cat may looke on a King.
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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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