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Sweet recreation barred, what doth ensue
But moody and dull melancholy,
Kinsman to a grim and comfortless read more
Sweet recreation barred, what doth ensue
But moody and dull melancholy,
Kinsman to a grim and comfortless despair,
And at her heels a huge infectious troop
Of pale distemperatures and foes to life?
Hope is the physician of each misery.
Hope is the physician of each misery.
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, read more
Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and of our miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant, of interest, easy, and where both meet, happy. A happy marriage has in it all the pleasures of friendship, all the enjoyments of sense and reason, and,
No, misery makes sport to mock itself.
No, misery makes sport to mock itself.
The miserable have no other medicine but hope.
The miserable have no other medicine but hope.
Laugh not once at one's misfortune for one will laugh twice as much at you later.
Laugh not once at one's misfortune for one will laugh twice as much at you later.
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
He that is down need fear no fall.
He that is down need fear no fall.
If misery loves company, misery has company enough.
If misery loves company, misery has company enough.
