Adriaan Poirters
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Adriaan Poirters (baptised 2 November 1605, in the Sint-Petrus'-Bandenkerk in Oisterwijk – died 4 July 1674, Mechelen) was a Dutch Jesuit poet and prose writer who was active in the Counter Reformation.
The dictum En wie een wijf Trouwt om ' t schoon lijf, Verliest het lijf En hout het wijf is attributed to him.
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