The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven.
The very difference of character in marriage produces a harmonious combination.
Good temper, like a sunny day, sheds a ray of brightness over everything; it is the sweetener of toil and the soother of disquietude!
Marriage is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.
The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation.