Abused patience turns to fury.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

The beautiful affair of sun, sky and the sea brings a perfect moment of love, peace and joy

But some things are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.

The church must be involved in all seven spheres of life

When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeting and the Africans were not slaves. Their nations were old before Europe was born.

Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.

What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock 'n' roll movies, that feature a band is that they're lip-synching.

Hard times make you bitter or make you more compassionate.

Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head under my pillow and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.

Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all wholesale borrowers. In every matter that relates to invention, to use, or beauty or form, we are borrowers.

It's so hard for women to be happy for one another, like genuinely happy. Once you find that, you know you've found true SELF happiness.