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Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? This is commonly misquotes as You can't have you're cake and eat it, too.

John Heywood

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John Heywood
Age: 83 †
Born: 1497
Born: January 1
Died: 1580
Died: January 1
Aphorist
Playwright
Poet
Politician
Writer
London
England
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Tis not the robe or garment I affect For who would marry with a suit of clothes?
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Hit the nail on the head.
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Burnt child fire dredth.
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Who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe,With shops full of shoes all hir lyfe?
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It hurts not the tongue to give faire words.
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If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.
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The more the merrier.
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Who waiteth for dead man's shoes will go long barefoot.
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I perfectly feele even at my fingers end.
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I pray thee let me and my fellow have a haire of the dog that bit us last night.
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One good turne asketh another.
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