Quotes by Thomas Tusser

“At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.””

“Sweet April showers Do bring May flowers.””

“What a greater crime. Than loss of time.””

“Lihatlah ke mana anda melompat dan perhatikanlah ke mana anda menuju.””

“This is quite an early proverb in the English language and, as such, might be thought to contain the wisdom of the ancients. The notion was known by the late 16th century, when it was expressed in rhyme by Thomas Tusser in Five Hundreth Pointes of Good Husbandrie, 1573: A foole & his money, be soone at debate: which after with sorow, repents him to late.The precise wording of the expression comes just a little later, in Dr. John Bridges' Defence of the Government of the Church of England, 1587: If they pay a penie or two pence more for the reddinesse of them..let them looke to that, a foole and his money is soone parted.””

“In Harvest-time, harvest folk servants and all, Should make all together good cheer in the hall, And fill the black bowl Of blyth to their song, And let them be merry, all harvest-time long. THOMAS TUSSER Elizabethan farmer-poet””