Good service is a great inchantment.

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!

Immer wieder behauptete Unwahrheiten werden nicht zu Wahrheiten, sondern, was schlimmer ist, zu Gewohnheiten.

In me is working a power stronger than every other power. The life that is in me is a thousand times bigger than I am outside.

Love is more beautiful when it's real.

I beg you, alight and join your sorrow with mine: misfortune wanders everywhere, and settles now upon one and now upon another.

Cat's heated gaze meets mine, and she smiles. Another piece of my heart is hers.

It's a good thing to see that people can heal after they've been broken, that they can change and become something different from what they were before.

We are far from perfect but willing to be different.

If we do something over and over again, it becomes normal. If we see the same thing over and over again, it becomes normal.

The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.

I'll be one year younger having missed my birthday and my mirror confirms it; so what's wrong with that.