Equals make the best friends.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

United we stand, divided we fall.

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

There is no doubt that Einstein's pipe was his closest associate, while others--including wife and family--were never permitted the illusion that they would ever be at the center of his life.

Not kill us, " Pigeon corrected. "She was mainly just trying to turn us into mindless slaves.

In the end it may well be that Britain will be more honoured by the historians for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she acquired it.

Maxi dresses are also my best friend. They take me from my morning coffee, to the beach, to nighttime.

Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.

War today is such a more visible thing. We see it on television, on CNN. In 1914, war was a concept.

I think there's something peculiar about me that I haven't died. It doesn't make sense but I refuse to die.

The only lesson is, you gotta keep at it.

Ironic, huh? To keep that part of me alive, I have to be close to that which kills it.

Anything that is western origin, first you verify it, then accept it. Anything that is Indian origin, first accept it, then verify it if necessary.