Quotes from John Heywood

Look before you leap.

The wise man sayth, store is no sore.

It takes nine tailors to make a man.

Who waiteth for dead man's shoes will go long barefoot.

Little pitchers have big ears.

A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

No man loveth his fetters, be they made of gold.

A hard beginning makes a good ending.

Rome was not built in one day.

And death makes equal the high and low.

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.

I pray thee let me and my fellow have a haire of the dog that bit us last night.

Enough is as good as a feast.