A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; A viper is not more hateful.

Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.

Oh, if I had Orpheus' voice and poetry with which to move the Dark Maid and her Lord, I'd call you back, dear love, from the world below. I'd go down there for…

When good men die their goodness does not perish, But lives though they are gone. As for the bad, All that was theirs dies and is buried with them.