John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
193 John Heywood 1497?-1580? John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 193 |
| AUTHOR: | John Heywood (1497?–1580?) |
| QUOTATION: | Who is so deafe or so blinde as is hee That wilfully will neither heare nor see? 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Proverbes. Part ii. Chap. ix. |
| Note 1. None so deaf as those that will not hear.—Mathew Henry: Commentaries. Psalm lviii. [back] |