That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library

Quote by Aphra Behn

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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.

Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.

Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions...

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions...

That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a...

That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a...

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Come away; poverty's catching

Come away; poverty's catching

There is no sinner like a young saint.

There is no sinner like a young saint.

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Patience is a flatterer, sir and an ass, sir

Patience is a flatterer, sir and an ass, sir

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew...

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew...

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common...

Hoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

Hoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop.

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek...

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek...

He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.

He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon...

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon...

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep...

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep...