A great dowry is a bed full of brables. [A great dowry is a bed full of brambles.]

The best mirror is an old friend.

The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.

You cannot make a windmill go with a pair of bellows.

A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.

The eyes have one language everywhere.

Help thyself, and God will help thee.

A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.

If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.

Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart!

Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.

Go out and lead the world

Sometimes you have to separate yourself from the ones you love for a season, so God can reveal things to you by His spirit.

I was never somebody who grew up going, 'I really want to be a singer in a band,' and I never had any ambition toward anything, really.

We're living in an era where word-of-mouth is on steroids.

You deserved to get run over. And besides, I barely tapped you. The only reason you broke your leg was because you panicked and tripped over your own feet.

Put opportunity ahead of security.

Puppet Papademos is in place, and as Athens caught fire on Sunday night he rather took my breath away - he said violence and destruction have no place in a democratic country.

Learn to be pleased with everything...because it could always be worse, but isn't!

Being a servant will take you places where your talent will never take you.

One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat...nor make love for eight hours...