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The more haste, the less speed.

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
Patience
Speed
Less
Haste

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Let the world slide, let the world go A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low.
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The moon is made of a green cheese.
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It takes nine tailors to make a man.
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The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, As sages in all times assert The happy man's without a shirt.
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It is a foul bird that filleth his own nest.
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It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.
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Many handis make light warke.
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And death makes equal the high and low.
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I perfectly feele even at my fingers end.
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Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
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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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Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe.
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The happy man's without a shirt.
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While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.
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Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.
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The more the merrier.
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All's well that ends well.
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He must needes go that the dyvell dryveth.
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Time trieth troth in every doubt.
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Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
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