John Heywood Quotes About Cats

Quotes about: Cats

• A cat may looke on a King.

  John Heywood

  Kings, Cat, May

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.189

• The cat would eate fish, and would not wet her feete.

  John Heywood

  Cat, Fishes, Wet

  John Heywood, Julian Sharman (1972). “The Proverbs of John Heywood: Being the "Proverbes" of that Author Printed 1546”

• A woman hath nine lives like a cat.

  John Heywood

  Life, Women, Cat

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.340

• When all candles be out, all cats be grey.

  John Heywood

  Cat, Grey, Candle

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.13

• A cat may look at a king.

  John Heywood

  Kings, Cat, Looks

• When all candles are out, all cats are grey,
  All things are then of one color, as who say.
  And this proverb faith, for quenching hot desire,
  Foul water as soon as faire, will quench hot fire.

  John Heywood

  Cat, Water, Hot

  "Proverbs". Part I, chapter 5, 1546.

• It had need to bee
  A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.

  John Heywood

  Cat, Needs, Care

  "Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

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