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A cat may looke on a King.

John Heywood

When the iron is hot, strike.
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Hot Iron Opportunity
To give importance to trifling matters.
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Giving Importance Matter
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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Care Death World
All things on earth thus change, some up, some down; Content’s a kingdom, and I wear that crown.
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Contentment Crown Earth
It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling
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Dog Fun Poor Whistling
It had need to bee A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.
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Care Cat Need
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
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Birthday Gratitude Horse
Nought venture, nought have. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]
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Life Risk Struggle Venture
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.
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Giving Men Use
He that will not whan he may,Whan he would, he shall haue nay.
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Haue May People Person
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.
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Cat Hot Water
Make hay while the sun shines.
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Opportunity Shining Work
All a green willow, willow, All a green willow is my garland.
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Garlands Green Tree
Much water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.
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Goeth Happen Much Water
The more the merrier.
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Inspirational Life People Person
Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
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Away Counsayle Two

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