There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift of real love is having someone who'll go the distance with you. Someone who, when the wedding day limo breaks down, is willing to share a seat on the bus.
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.