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(archaic) One should take immediate advantage of an opportunity that may not be available later.

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those who will not when they may, when they will they shall have nay

Source Word

those who will not when they may, when they will they shall have nay

Proverb

archaic

(archaic) One should take immediate advantage of an opportunity that may not be available later.

Japanese Meaning

可能なときにすぐ行動すべきであり、ためらうと機会を逸してしまうという意味です。 / チャンスがあるうちに行動しなければ、後でその機会は二度と得られない可能性を示す諺です。

Sense（1）

(archaic) One should take immediate advantage of an opportunity that may not be available later.

those who will not when they may

（ canonical ）

when they will they shall have nay

（ canonical ）