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He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?
William Wycherley
Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.
William Wycherley
Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business.
William Wycherley
Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.
William Wycherley
Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.
William Wycherley
Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.
William Wycherley
Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.
William Wordsworth
That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
William Wordsworth
How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
William Wordsworth
The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
William Wordsworth