Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel; / Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.

Women, like princes, find few real friends

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain

How are you expected to love life, if life does not love you in return.All we can do is clear away the delusions of grandeur and try to be a better person no matter what is before us.Gary F Evans...

Why, then 'tis none to you; for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so: to me it [Denmark] is a prison.

And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep