James Howell Quotes

The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.

Respect a man, he will do it the more.

One hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen.

Easter, so longed for, is gone in a day.

After rain comes fair weather.

Feed sparingly and defy the physician.

French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good blood, but it nutrifieth also, being a glutinous substantial liquor; of this wine, if of any other, may be verified that merry induction: That good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.