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

335 George Chapman 1559?-1634 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:335
AUTHOR:George Chapman (1559?–1634)
QUOTATION:  Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. 1 Light gains make heavy purses. ’T is good to be merry and wise. 2
ATTRIBUTION:Eastward Ho. Act i. Sc. 1. 3
WORKS:George Chapman Collection.
 
Note 1.
The same in Franklin’s Poor Richard. [back]
Note 2.
See Heywood, Quotation 6. [back]
Note 3.
By Chapman, Jonson, and Marston. [back]