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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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Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.
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So many heads so many wits.
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This wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies.
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A short horse is soone currid.
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All's well that ends well.
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A cat may looke on a King.
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Put your toong in your purse.
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It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling
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While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.
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Who is so deaf or so blind as is he that willfully will neither hear nor see?
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Who will in time present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain.
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Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.
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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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