Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

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!

Much of your happiness and joy in life will come from your ability to get along with people –but more importantly your decision to walk in love every day.

Thank you for telling me fairy tales, but also for teaching me how to face the battle I'd need to win in real life.

Her blue eyes glowed headlight red into my leafy greens. Those eyes were freaky.

As for future life every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities.

I would certainly say that. I don't want to see riots. I don't want to see problems.

Would you buy a book proudly stating on the cover that its reader is a dummy? Or would you think "of course it's ironic"?

There are no small steps in great affairs.

You have people telling you how good you are and all of a sudden, you might start believing it and forget what it takes to be good.

The Middle East is rejecting any other religions, so it's a one sided multiculturalism.

I've always been fascinated by the operation of memory - the way in which it is not linear but fragmented, and its ambivalence.