A hairy body, and arms stiff with bristles, give promise of a manly soul.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

The arrows are from her dowry.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

People that love quotes are those short on time, but long on big ideas.

True wealth comes less from having riches than from knowing how to live richly.

I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled.

In your heart of hearts, I believe all of you around this table know what this country needs.

I just want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress

I have a burning desire to entertain and different mediums allow me to do this in different ways.

The public needs to know - they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.

You could say people are living longer because of the decline in religion. Not many people believe in the hereafter, so they keep going.

The actors I respect are the ones who see it as a career and manage to live reasonably normal lives, like Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman.

It's a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact is, I haven't got any other business interests.