From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things?

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

The arrows are from her dowry.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

The candle glimmers but an hour. The nightLooms in its ancient hunger. Would you knowThe tragedy of human love and need?Gaze on the stars, then on a brother's face!

To tell a tale so great as to tear the soul inside out"Sara Niles, Torn From the Inside Out

The more developed a nation is, the more complete is the independence of the individual, and the safer the individual from encroachments by another.

What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.

Skiing is the best way in the world to waste time.

Change the economic base and you will change human beings.

My mom actually took me to get my first tattoo when I was 15. She highly regrets that choice now, as I have a lot more.

I exercise at least five times a week with stretching, Pilates, push-ups, planks, sit- ups, squats and light weights.

Chicken Little change my life when I was younger. I had no idea chickens could talk *laughs*.

Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear.