A pittifull looke askes enough.

A pittifull looke askes enough.

Wishing, of all employments is the worst.

Wishing, of all employments is the worst.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

They that are booted are not alwaies ready.

They that are booted are not alwaies ready.

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.

Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.