Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm.

At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.

Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.

Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man.

Seek home for rest, for home is best.

Who goeth a borrowing. Goeth a sorrowing.

Tide flowing is feared, for many a thing, Great danger to such as be sick, it doth bring; Sea ebb, by long ebbing, some respite doth give, And sendeth good comfort, to such as shall live.

The stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss.

A fool and his money be soon at debate

God sendeth and giveth both mouth and the meat.

Ill husbandry braggeth To go with the best: Good husbandry baggeth Up gold in his chest.

Time changes nothing, girl, but the size of your underwear. . .and hopefully your hairdo.

Not every problem can be solved. Some are okay simply to avoid. Go around the, go under them, whatever it takes to reach your higher goal. Sometimes you have to fail your way to success.

Cities who do not have trams always look less literary, less poetic, and less mysterious!

Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake.

The real middle class India that has always been looking for a voice that is its very own. I write about it because I belong to it.

Rigorous teaching schedules combined with mounds of paperwork can lead to burnout.

poets are born knowing the language of angels

There is no secret closer than what passes between a man and his horse

I love getting into the basement of a courthouse, and all the dusty records - all that stuff makes me really happy.

But once I saw Fulvia Cardew crumple up a sheet of paper with just a couple of words written on it and you would’ve thought she’d murdered someone from the looks she got.