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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

129 John Heywood 1497?-1580? John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:129
AUTHOR:John Heywood (1497?–1580?)
QUOTATION:Beggars should be no choosers. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Proverbes. Part i. Chap. x.
 
Note 1.
Beggars must be no choosers.—Beaumont and Fletcher: The Scornful Lady, act v. sc. 3. [back]