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Don't put the cart before the horse.

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
Cart
Carts
Patience
Horse

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When the steede is stolne, shut the stable durre.
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The rolling stone never gathereth mosse.
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Three may keep counsel, if two be away.
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Every cocke is proud on his owne dunghill.
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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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And death makes equal the high and low.
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One good turne asketh another.
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An ill winde that bloweth no man to good.
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The happy man's without a shirt.
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Make hay while the sun shines.
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When all candles are out, all cats are grey, All things are then of one color, as who say. And this proverb faith, for quenching hot desire, Foul water as soon as faire, will quench hot fire.
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A cat may looke on a King.
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Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
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It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.
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But now I see well the old proverb is true: That parish priest forgetteth that ever he was a clerk!
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All's well that ends well.
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Put your toong in your purse.
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The still sowe eats up all the draffe.
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