Destiny is always dark.

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!

He wasn't supposed to die, ' he cried out, somewhat desperately, petulantly, like a spoiled child. But I could hear other thoughts racing between us.Neither are you.Neither am I.

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

To be successful, innovation is not just about value creation, but value capture.

The forest, like a casino, always wins. That's why you should never gamble, or enter the forest. And above all, never underestimate Schmidty.

I was nerdy and really into computers. I was a good student until my senior year, when I started traveling and had a lot of absences.

The stability of modern governments above the ancient, and the accuracy of modern philosophy, have improved, and probably will still improve, by similar gradations.

And that's when I snapped up my left hand and smashed him in the face with the hammer I'd grabbed.

Oh, baby. You have no idea what I’d do to get through those layers and down to the good stuff.

Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won't shoot your foot off.

Don't let people treat you like a cigarette, they only use you when they're bored and step on you when they're done. Be like drugs, let them die for you.