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Better to give then to take.

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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Better
Take
Giving

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A day after the faire.
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Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.
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A woman hath nine lives like a cat.
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Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
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The nearer to the church, the further from God.
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It is a foul bird that filleth his own nest.
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So many heads so many wits.
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A cat may looke on a King.
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Good to be merie and wise.
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Many handis make light warke.
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When the sunne shineth, make hay.
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Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe.
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It's no use closing the barn door after the horse is gone.
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It is good the have a hatch before the durre.
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I know on which side my bread is buttered.
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A hard beginnyng makth a good endyng.
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