Who came up with the phrase?.........?

Question

A rolling stone gathers no moss?......

Answer 1

The proverb a rolling stone gathers no moss is often credited to the Sententiae of Publilius Syrus, and roughly translates as

Answer 2

A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS - "A person who never stays long in one place will never be encumbered by responsibilities. Conversely, the person who is on the move all the time will never accomplish much either. The proverb is based on the Latin: Saxum volutum non obducitur musco. It has been traced back to around the first century B.C. (Publilius Syrus). In 1546, it was included in John Heywood's book of proverbs. First cited in the United States in 1721 in 'A Word of Comfort to a Melancholy Country' by John Wise (1652-1725). The proverb is sometimes shorten to a 'rolling stone.'

Answer 3

That phrase was told by ur aunt Mary in 1800

Answer 4

Just common sense. Its so old there's no way to tell who was the first to use it.

Answer 5

Possibly, Mick Jagger......