A Quote by John Heywood

Nought venture, nought have.
[Nothing ventured, nothing gained.] — © John Heywood
Nought venture, nought have. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]

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Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.
Nought venture nought have.
"Nought usually comes at the beginning," Ralph said. "Not necessarily," said Sibyl. "It might come anywhere. Nought isn't a number at all. It's the opposite of number." Nancy looked up from the cards. "Got you, aunt," she said. "What about ten? Nought's a number there - it's part of ten." "Well, if you say that any mathematical arrangement of one and nought really makes ten - " Sibyl smiled. "Can it possibly be more than a way of representing ten?"
As for the brandy, "nothing extenuate"; and the water, put nought in in malice.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained, sometimes you've got to go against the grain.
My mantra in life is 'nothing ventured, nothing gained,' and I very strongly stick by it.
The fountain of my heart dried up within me,-- With nought that loved me, and with nought to love, I stood upon the desert earth alone. And in that deep and utter agony, Though then, then even most unfit to die I fell upon my knees and prayed for death.
It's the old adage, 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained, ... While this is unique, we consider ourselves unique.
If nothing is ventured, nothing is gained.
nothing ventured, nothing gained.
The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of the law for reward, dread and favor and so no remedy is had in the Court of Equity in any way.
For who that noght dar undertake, Be riht he schal no profit take [For who that dare not undertake, By right he shall no profit take. i.e., Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]
There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Nought endures but change.
Our Lord Jesus Christ added nothing to God in His essential being and glory, either by what He did or suffered. True, blessedly and gloriously true, He manifested the glory of God to us, but He added nought to God.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
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