Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

John Heywood Author

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: England
  • Born: Jan 1, 1497
  • Died: Jan 1, 1580

John Heywood was an English writer known for his plays, poems, and collection of proverbs. Although he is best known as a playwright, he was also active as a musician and composer, though no works survive.

Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. wedding

Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? birthday

Mother's Day May 12, 2025

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 views from Robert Browning

22 views from Robert Browning

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 other views from Honore de Balzac

53 other views from Honore de Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 more views from Isadora Duncan

5 more views from Isadora Duncan

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher

58 wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher