Men Quotes by John Heywood

The tide tarrieth no man.

— John Heywood

An ill winde that bloweth no man to good.

— John Heywood

Happy man, happy dole.

— John Heywood

It takes nine tailors to make a man.

— John Heywood

The greatest Clerkes be not the wisest men.

— John Heywood

The wise man sayth, store is no sore.

— John Heywood

The happy man's without a shirt.

— John Heywood

But in deede, A friend is never knowne till a man have neede.

— John Heywood

It is better to be An old man's derling than a yong man's werling.

— John Heywood

Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.

— John Heywood

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

— John Heywood

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

— John Heywood

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

— John Heywood

No man ought to looke a given horse in the mouth.

— John Heywood

Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.

— John Heywood

And while I at length debate and beate the bush, There shall steppe in other men and catch the burdes.

— John Heywood

Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can.Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all.

— John Heywood

Prove your friend ere you have need, but in deed A friend is never known till a man have need.

— John Heywood

He makes a beggar first that first relieves him; Not us'rers make more beggars where they live Than charitable men that use…

— John Heywood

Som thingis that prouoke young men to wed in haste,Show after weddyng, that hast maketh waste.

— John Heywood

What a time herbs and weeds, and such things could talk, A man in his garden one day did walk, Spying a…

— John Heywood

Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.

— John Heywood