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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
 To persevere
 In obstinate condolement is a course
  Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.  
 To persevere
 In obstinate condolement is a course
  Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief. 
 In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
 [In every country the sun rises in the morning.]  
 In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
 [In every country the sun rises in the morning.] 
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
 We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that 
which is denied us.  
 We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that 
which is denied us. 
 A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
 Its loveliness increases; it will never
  Pass into nothingness; read more 
 A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
 Its loveliness increases; it will never
  Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
   A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
    Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. 
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
 A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too 
much.  
 A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too 
much.