Thomas Tusser

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At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year." ~ (c. 1515-1580), author 'The Farmer's Daily Diet'. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#diet

A fool and his money are soon parted. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#fool #his #parted #soon

Seek home for rest, for home is best. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#best #rest #seek

Sweet April showers do spring May flowers. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#flowers #may #showers #spring #sweet

At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#cheer #comes #good #good cheer #make

God sendeth and giveth both mouth and meat. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#giveth #god #meat #mouth

Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#hunger #make #medicine #sauce #thy

Who quick be to borrow and slow be to pay, their credit is naught, go they ever so gay. ↗


— Thomas Tusser

#credit #ever #gay #go #naught






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Did you know about Thomas Tusser?

From King's College he moved to Trinity Hall Cambridge. This is an early version of the proverb A fool and his money are soon parted. In this work he also famously presents ten characteristics the perfect cheese must have:

Not like Gehazi i.

Five Hundred Points… contains the rhyming couplet:

A foole and his monie be soone at debatewhich after with sorrow repents him too late. Thomas Tusser (1524 – 3 May 1580) was an English poet and farmer best known for his instructional poem Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry an expanded version of his original title A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie first publiThomas Tusserd in 1557.