Men are April when they woo, December when they wed; maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
Live a little; comfort a little; cheer thyself a little.
I had rather have a fool to make me merry, than experience to make me sad; and to travel for it too.
He that doth the ravens feed, Yea, providently caters for the sparrow, Be comfort to my age.
For your brother and my sister no sooner met, but they looked; no sooner looked, but they loved; no sooner loved, but they sighed; no sooner sighed, but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason, but they sought the remedy.
But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man’s eyes!
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.