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• Beaten with his owne rod. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. ii
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• She frieth in her owne grease. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. xi
• To tell tales out of schoole. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. x
• She is nether fish nor flesh, nor good red herring.
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• It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.
  -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part ii, Chap. viii...
• You stand in your owne light. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part ii, Chap. iv
• It is a foule byrd that fyleth his owne nest. -- John Heywood (c.
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• Cut my cote after my cloth. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. viii