Than farewell riches, the fat is in the fire, And neuer sha… - John Heywood

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Than farewell riches, the fat is in the fire, And neuer shall I to like riches aspire.

John Heywood

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John Heywood (1497–1580) was an English writer known for his plays, poems, and collection of proverbs. He fled England for the Low Countries to avoid persecution as a Catholic.

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And ones their hastie heate a littell controlde, Than perceiue they well, hotte love soone colde. And whan hasty witlesse mirth is mated weele, Good to be mery and wise, they thinke and feele.

To th' end of a shot and beginning of a fray.

While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.

Than farewell riches, the fat is in the fire, And neuer shall I to like riches aspire. - John Heywood

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