And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o'er.

As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry. [Lat., Uxorem accepi, dote imperium vendidi.]

You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.

Where there are friends there is wealth.

Spice a dish with love and it pleases every palate.

Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.

Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.

There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.

Never REJECT yourself due to the sins you have committed. REGRET will do nothing

You do stand alone sometimes. But my mother stood by me through all this.

I knew I was a good stage actor but I had no idea about movies. And I wasn't a Paul Newman type of guy. That's why I thought the stage is just right for me.

Sometime, somewhere you take something to be the truth. But if you cling to it too strongly, then even when the truth comes in person and knocks on your door, you will not open it.

I always feel like hard work leads the way, and from there, I leave it up to the powers that be.

I am the wilderness lost in man.

When writing, I model all the heroes after myself. Of course, it's hard to make them quite as wonderful as I am, but I come as close as I can.

Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love.

The appurtenance of welcome is fashion and ceremony.