A small heart hath small desires.

The best mirror is an old friend.

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

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!

Because children already have a realization of their weakness, is this not the best opportunity to apply the gospel to their hearts?

Do not use worldly methods or apply human force to prevent sin

even if I do not see the fruits, the struggle has been worthwhile. If my life has taught me anything, it is that one must fight.

Evolution teaches us the original purpose of language was to ritualize men's threats and curses, his spells to compel the gods; communication came later.

You act like there are two kinds of girls,' she said. 'The smart ones and the ones that boys like.

There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living.

Love looks around to see who is in need

Gold is where you find it, according to an old adage, but judging from the record of our experience, oil must be sought first of all in our minds.

Success is often nothing more than moving from one failure to another with undiminished enthusiasm.

You can finish school, and even make it easy - but you never finish your education, and it's seldom easy.