“Better to be happy than wise.”
Quote by John Heywood
Work
A Dialogue of Proverbs: Edited, with Introd., Commentary, and Indexes. by Rudolph E. Habenicht
A Dialogue of Proverbs is a scholarly work that brings together a collection of proverbs, meticulously edited by Rudolph E. Habenicht. The book includes an introductory section that provides context and background on the proverbs, as well as detailed commentary that offers insights and explanations. Additionally, the book is equipped with indexes to facilitate quick access to specific proverbs or themes. more
Author
John Heywood
John Heywood (1497-1580) was an influential English writer, playwright, and poet during the Renaissance. His extensive works, including plays, poetry, and prose, have had a profound impact on British literature. more
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