James Howell Quotes

He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.

One hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen.

About Author

James Howell (c. 1594 – c. 1666) was a Welsh writer and historian. The son of a Welsh clergyman, he was for much of his life in the shadow of his elder brother Thomas Howell, who became Lord Bishop of Bristol.

The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.

An acre of performance is worth the whole world of promise.

After rain comes fair weather.

God comes at last when we think he is farthest off.