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Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can.Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all.

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
Selfe
Men

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The more haste, the less speed.
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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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It's an ill wind that blows no good.
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Burnt child fire dredth.
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Time trieth troth in every doubt.
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Of a good beginning cometh a good end.
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While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.
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Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.
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Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.
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Let the world slide, let the world go A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low.
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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.
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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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Hit the nail on the head.
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A short horse is soone currid.
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None so blind as those who won't see.
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But now I see well the old proverb is true: That parish priest forgetteth that ever he was a clerk!
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The still sowe eats up all the draffe.
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Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
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The rolling stone never gathereth mosse.
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