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Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.

John Heywood

Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.
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Dead Long Man People Person
Make hay while the sun shines.
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Opportunity Shining Work
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.
JOHN HEYWOOD

Care Death World
Let the world wagge, and take mine ease in myne Inne.
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Ease Mine World
He that will not whan he may,Whan he would, he shall haue nay.
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Haue May People Person
He makes a beggar first that first relieves him; Not us’rers make more beggars where they live Than charitable men that use to give.
JOHN HEYWOOD

Giving Men Use
To give importance to trifling matters.
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Giving Importance Matter
A cat may looke on a King.
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Cat King May
Much water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.
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Goeth Happen Much Water
Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.
JOHN HEYWOOD

Music Nature Silence
When all candles are out, all cats are grey, All things are then of one color, as who say. And this proverb faith, for quenching hot desire, Foul water as soon as faire, will quench hot fire.
JOHN HEYWOOD

Cat Hot Water
When the iron is hot, strike.
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Hot Iron Opportunity
This wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies.
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Last Nine Wonder
Every dog has its day.
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Dog Wisdom Wise
Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
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Away Counsayle Two
All a green willow, willow, All a green willow is my garland.
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Garlands Green Tree

Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.

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