John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
165 John Heywood 1497?-1580? John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 165 |
| AUTHOR: | John Heywood (1497?–1580?) |
| QUOTATION: | Might have gone further and have fared worse. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Proverbes. Part ii. Chap. iv. |