John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
99 John Heywood 1497?-1580? John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 99 |
| AUTHOR: | John Heywood (1497?–1580?) |
| QUOTATION: | Rule the rost. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Proverbes. Part i. Chap. v. |
| Note 1. See Skelton, Quotation 2. William Shakespeare: 2 Henry VI. act i. sc. 1. Thomas Heywood: History of Women. [back] |