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• A hard beginning maketh a good ending. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. iv
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• An ill winde that bloweth no man to good. -- John Heywood (c.
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• Good to be merie and wise. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. ii
• One good turne asketh another. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. xi
• To th' end of a shot and beginning of a fray. -- John Heywood (c.
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• All is well that endes well. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. x
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