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It hurts not the tongue to give faire words.

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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Many hands make light work.
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If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.
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A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.
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The nearer to the church, the further from God.
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Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
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Who is so deaf or so blind as is he that willfully will neither hear nor see?
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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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Better to give then to take.
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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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Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
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I pray thee let me and my fellow have a haire of the dog that bit us last night.
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Don't put the cart before the horse.
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Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe.
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A woman hath nine lives like a cat.
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It's no use closing the barn door after the horse is gone.
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He must needes go that the dyvell dryveth.
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Who will in time present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain.
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I perfectly feele even at my fingers end.
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An ill winde that bloweth no man to good.
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None so blind as those who won't see.
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