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The tide tarrieth no man.

— John Heywood

More from John Heywood

  1. When the sun shineth, make hay.
  2. Fast bind, fast find.
  3. The fat is in the fire.
  4. And while I at length debate and beat the bush, There shall step in other men and catch the birds.
  5. He that will not when he may, When he would he shall have nay.
  6. Wedding is destiny, And hanging likewise.
  7. Look ere ye leap.
  8. A hard beginning maketh a good ending.

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  • time
  • action
  • opportunity
  • decision
  • urgency

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