Happiness greatness pride-nothing is secure nothing keeps.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Better a serpent than a stepmother!

Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already have. Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

Lawyers spend a great deal of time shovelling smoke.

If you listen to old Jerry Lee Lewis records, he'll always - about nine times out of 10 have the lyrics different than the original record is.

We live under the sun, but our destiny is beyond its rising and setting.

For the rest of my life, the one song that people will remember -- regardless -- is "Conga" . . . I never get tired of singing it. It never gets old for me.

Honey, I just forgot to duck.

I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.

Russia has the largest reserves of natural resources, including iron and natural gas. The market will develop in the long term, and the VW Group will benefit from it.

I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.

What I most identify with is effortless fashion, looking as if someone's not put a lot of effort into their look.

The only people I have seen who have been truly pushing for the truth are the family members.