To give importance to trifling matters.
JOHN HEYWOODTo give importance to trifling matters.
More John Heywood Quotes
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It had need to bee A wylie mouse that should breed in the cats eare.
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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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All things on earth thus change, some up, some down; Content’s a kingdom, and I wear that crown.
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When the iron is hot, strike.
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Much water goeth by the millThat the miller knoweth not of.
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Fieldes have eies and woods have eares.
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Who waite for dead men shall goe long barefoote.
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
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Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
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Small pitchers have wyde eares.
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Feed by measure, and defy the physician.
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It is a poor dog that is not worth the whistling
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This wonder (as wonders last) lasted nine daies.
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The more the merrier.
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Nought venture, nought have. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]
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