John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
150 John Heywood 1497?-1580? John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 150 |
| AUTHOR: | John Heywood (1497?–1580?) |
| QUOTATION: | She frieth in her owne grease. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi. |
| Note 1. See Chaucer, Quotation 28. [back] |