A Quote by John Heywood

Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe. — © John Heywood
Children learne to creepe ere they can learne to goe.

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By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.
In doing we learne. [In doing we learn.]
Silence! coeval with eternity! thou wert ere Nature's self began to be; thine was the sway ere heaven was formed on earth, ere fruitful thought conceived creation's birth.
...Ere midnight’s frown and morning’s smile, ere thou and peace may meet.
God smiles as He has always smiled; Ere suns and moons could wax and wane, Ere stars were thundergirt, or piled The Heavens, God thought on me His child; Ordained a life for me, arrayed Its circumstances, every one To the minutest; ay, God said This head this hand should rest upon Thus, ere He fashioned star or sun.
You are young, and I am older; You are hopeful, I am not- Enjoy life, ere it grow colder- Pluck the roses ere they rot.
Look ere thou leap, see ere thou go.
Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appear'd, And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard: To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give a Milton birth, ask'd ages more.
Pity it is we drowse too soon Pity it is we fall asleep Ere our song encompass the height Ere our hand inherit the deep
Ty it well, and let it goe.
A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to bear the government of the commonwealth.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but older children, dear, who fret to find our bedtime near.
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