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Wouldst Thou Both Eat Thy Cake And Have It? -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- The Size
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Wouldst thou both eat thy cake and have it?
-- George Herbert (1593-1633)
-- The Size
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Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake? -- John Heywood
Would yee both eat your cake and have your cake? -- John Heywood (c.
1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. ix...
Why have cake if you can't eat it too..?
The eyes have one language everywhere. -- George Herbe
What! wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act iv, Sc. 1...
What thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily
wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win....
(You can have your cake) XOR (You can eat your cake)
And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.
..Then he [the Lord!] said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith....
You can have your cake and eat it too, if you only eat half.