| 13 Famous Quotes by Thomas Tusser
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“At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry (ch. XII)
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“Safe bind, safe find.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Five Hundred points of Good Husbandry--Washing
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“Ill husbandry braggeth
To go with the best:
Good husbandry baggeth
Up gold in his chest.
- Thomas Tusser,”
Agriculture Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry--Comparing Good Husbandry (ch. LII)
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“Ill husbandry lieth
In prison for debt:
Good husbandry spieth
Where profit get.
- Thomas Tusser,”
Agriculture Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry--Comparing Good Husbandry (ch. LII)
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“As order is heavenly, where quiet is had,
So error is hell, or a mischief as bad.”
Order Quotes Source: Points of Huswifery--Huswifery Admonitions (XII, p. 251)
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“Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Few lend (but fools)
Their working tools.
- Thomas Tusser,”
Borrowing Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry--September's Abstract, first lines also in June's Abstract
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“Sweet April showers
Do bring May flowers.”
April Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry (ch. XXXIX)
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“'Tis merry in hall
Where beards wag all.
- Thomas Tusser,”
Merriment Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry--August's Abstract
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“Young children and chickens would ever be eating.”
Appetite Quotes Source: Points of Huswifery--Super Matters (V)
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“At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.”
Christmas Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry (ch. XII)
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“February, fill the dyke
With what thou dost like.”
February Quotes Source: Hundred Points of Good Husbandry--February's Husbandry
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“Tide flowing is feared, for many a thing,
Great danger to such as be sick, it doth bring;
Sea ebb, by long ebbing, some respite doth give,
And sendeth good comfort, to such as shall live.”
Tides Quotes Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandrie (ch. XIV, st. 5)
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“A fool and his money are soon parted. - Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry.”
Finance and economics Quotes |
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Thomas Tusser Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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