Fear kills more than disease.

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!

Violet carved her hate into her flesh one name at a time.

I know what it is to have nothing and plenty.Always count your blessing and be grateful.

And please, stay away from those books you devour. They are putting the most fantastical tales into your head.

My parents were in the studio when we cut 'Let Me Try' and every time I sang it they started crying, ... I finally had to ask them to leave because I couldn't sing it while they were crying.

The diesel engine industry has illegally poured millions of tons of pollution into the air, .. It's time for the industry to clean up its act, and it's time for it to clean up the air.

A date is an experience you have with another person that makes you appreciate being alone

Art ... is as much a source of happiness for the beginner as for the master. One forgets everything in one's work.

Should you ask me what is the first thing in religion, I should reply that the first, second, and third thing therein is humility.

If you play it straight it's funny - the best comedy is always played straight down the middle. The adjustment is understanding from the screenplay that a moment is hilarious.

We cannot love something solely because it has been ignored. It must also be worthy of our attention.