All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.
BoethiusLove binds people too, in matrimony's sacred bonds where chaste lovers are met, and friends cement their trust and friendship. How happy is mankind, if the love that orders the stars above rules, too, in your hearts.
BoethiusIn omni adversitate fortunรฆ, infelicissimum genus est infortunii fuisse felicem In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.
Boethius