It is so unsatisfactory to read a noble passage and have no one you love at hand to share the happiness with you. And it is unsatisfactory to read to one's self anyhow - for the uttered voice so heightens the expression.
Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
The more I know people, the more I love my dog.
Comedy keeps the heart sweet.
All gods are better than their reputation.
It is an important thing, in our never-ending pursuit of happiness, to stop and just be happy for a while.