By the word simplicity, is not always meant folly or ignorance; but often, pure and upright Nature, free from artifice, craft or deceitful ornament.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

It is not logical that millions of modern adults and children around the world are suddenly becoming insulin resistant

Democracy, religion, education and terrorism have all become practicable norms all over the world – thanks to globalization

I’m not bilingual, but I am fluent in therapists’ jargon.

You spend so much time, so much effort, trying to hold yourself together. And then everything falls apart anyway.

Human beings remember experiences

You can smile when your heart is breaking because you are a woman, and a courtier, and a Howard. That's three reasons for being the most deceitful creature on God's earth.

I'm not an autobiographical writer, but I am a writer who deals with human emotion on all levels.

May the culture of life and love render vain the logic of death.

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.