He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.

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!

Keeping or holding on to a concept shows belief but building or adding to it shows confidence and depth of character.

All the inspiration that you need is already inside you. You just have to be determined enough to let it out.

For most vampires, it's an automatic response - scent blood, fangs drop.

This generation must know that the total truthfulness of the bible is under continual assault.

History may clarify our understanding of the supreme work of art, but can never account for it completely; for the Time of art is not the same as the Time of history.

In Buddhism we meditate. We make our minds quiet by learning to focus on the chakras, release internal energy that we call kundalini, and bring ourselves into high states of consciousness.

Dreams, goals, ambitions - these are the stuff man uses for fuel.

The era of nuclear terrorism has arrived.

A poet's work consists less in seeking words for his ideas than in seeking ideas for his words and predominant rhythms.