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  1. A quotation from James Howell

    Better tooth out then alwayes ake.
     
    [Better tooth out than always ache.]

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian, writer, aphorist
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84989/

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  2. A quotation from James Howell

    As I brew, so must I drink.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84888/

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  3. A quotation from James Howell

    Time and Tyde stayes for no man.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84759/

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  4. A quotation from James Howell

    In every Countrey the Sun riseth in the morning.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84600/

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  5. A quotation from James Howell

    He who will thrive, must rise at five;
    He who hath thriven, may sleep till seven;
    Who will not thrive at all, may sleep till eleven.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84372/

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  6. A quotation from James Howell

    When thou dost hear a toul or knell,
       Then think upon thy passing-bel.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84011/

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  7. A quotation from James Howell

    Better half a loaf then no bread.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83838/

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  8. A quotation from James Howell

    Better half a loaf then no bread.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83838/

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  9. A quotation from James Howell

    One may live and learn, and be hang’d and forget all.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/84009/

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  10. A quotation from James Howell

    Little difference twixt a feast and a belly-ful.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83836/

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  11. A quotation from James Howell

    Little difference twixt a feast and a belly-ful.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83836/

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  12. A quotation from James Howell

    If the Sky fall we shall have Larks.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83714/

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  13. A quotation from James Howell

    When Adam delv’d and Eve span,
    Who was then a Gentleman?

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83593/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #jameshowell #proverb #aphorism #class #equality #gentleman #humanity #naturalorder

  14. A quotation from James Howell

    Words cutt more than swords.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83382/

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  15. A quotation from James Howell

    Words cutt more than swords.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83382/

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  16. A quotation from James Howell

    Words cutt more than swords.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83382/

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  17. A quotation from James Howell

    Too much money makes one madd.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83260/

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  18. A quotation from James Howell

    Too much money makes one madd.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83260/

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  19. A quotation from James Howell

    Look high and fall into a Cow-turd.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/83126/

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  20. A quotation from James Howell

    He that gropes in the dark, finds that which he would not.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/82798/

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  21. A quotation from James Howell

    He that wrestleth with a turd shall be beshitt fall he over or under.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/82796/

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  22. A quotation from James Howell

    The more haste, the worse speed.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12543/

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  23. A quotation from James Howell

    The more haste, the worse speed.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12543/

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  24. A quotation from James Howell

    The more haste, the worse speed.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12543/

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  25. A quotation from James Howell

    The more haste, the worse speed.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12543/

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  26. A quotation from James Howell

    To have gold brings fear, to have none brings grief.
     
    [L’haver oro è un timore, il non haver un dolore.]

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “Proverbs in Italian” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12088/

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  27. A quotation from James Howell

    To have gold brings fear, to have none brings grief.
     
    [L’haver oro è un timore, il non haver un dolore.]

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “Proverbs in Italian” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12088/

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  28. A quotation from James Howell

    The Gluttons dig their own graves with their teeth.
       
    [Le gourmans, sont leurs fosses avec leurs dents.]

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “Proverbs in French” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/82295/

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  29. A quotation from James Howell

    The Gluttons dig their own graves with their teeth.
       
    [Le gourmans, sont leurs fosses avec leurs dents.]

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “Proverbs in French” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/82295/

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  30. A quotation from James Howell

    Do thou thy best, and leave to God the rest.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 2nd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/9711/

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  31. A quotation from James Howell

    Do thou thy best, and leave to God the rest.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 2nd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/9711/

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  32. A quotation from James Howell

    Do thou thy best, and leave to God the rest.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 2nd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/9711/

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  33. A quotation from James Howell

    Do thou thy best, and leave to God the rest.

    James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 2nd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/9711/

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  34. A quotation from James Howell

    Necessity never made good bargain.

    James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 3rd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/16348/

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  35. A quotation from James Howell

    Necessity never made good bargain.

    James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 3rd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/16348/

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  36. A quotation from James Howell

    Necessity never made good bargain.

    James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 3rd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/16348/

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  37. A quotation from James Howell

    Necessity never made good bargain.

    James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 3rd Century (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/16348/

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  38. A quotation from James Howell

    A hungry man [is] an angry man.

    James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
    [compiler]

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12061/

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  39. A quotation from James Howell

    Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man’s candle.

    James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
    Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία], or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings” (1659)

    More about this quote: wist.info/howell-james/12025/

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