“Conversation augments pleasure and diminishes pain by our having shares in either; for silent woes are greatest, as silent satisfaction leas; since sometimes our pleasure would be none but for telling of it, and our grief insupportable but for participation.” SometimesWould BePainPleasureGriefShareConversationSilentSatisfactionSympathyParticipationWoeDiminish Author:William Wycherley
“Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.” IfsBookUsedCompanyToo MuchLoversConversationEmsMistressInsomnia Author:William Wycherley