"I know on which side my bread is buttered."

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Source : John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.86

John Heywood

#Food Quotes #Bread Quotes #Sides Quotes

“The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.”
“There are people who wish to do us harm in the most heinous way. They want to kill Americans simply because they are Americans. They wish to destroy our culture and Nation because they don't like our freedoms, they don't like the fact that we are prosperous.”
“Again, I find it difficult to be taken care of and rarely acknowledge it, and every act he does registers, but I also just need to verbally acknowledge him and hug him.”
“And for a moment there, despite the bruising, despite the snarled dirty hair, despite her sunburned skin and the suffering in her eyes that she refused to let defeat her, she was one of the prettiest things he'd ever seen. ~Dallas and Amy~”
“You'll never win anything with kids”
“Character is an essential tendency. It can be covered up, it can be messed with, it can be screwed around with, but it can't be ultimately changed. It's the structure of our bones, the blood that runs through our veins.”
“Bumblestripe: â€œI think we showed them.â€ Hazeltail: â€œShowed them what? How much blood can be spilled in a pointless battle?”
“I treat my heart like a sick child and gratify its every fancy”

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