I count him lost, who is lost to shame. [Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudor.]

As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry. [Lat., Uxorem accepi, dote imperium vendidi.]

You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.

Where there are friends there is wealth.

Spice a dish with love and it pleases every palate.

Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.

Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.

There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.

If you're going to play the game properly you'd better know every rule.

I will stand up and speak in my own voice and no man will ever silence me again.

Wrinkles here and there seem unimportant compared to the Gestalt of the whole person I have become in this past year.

If you cannot find peace in yourself, it is useless to look for it elsewhere.

You sin in thinking bad about people - but, often, you guess right.

We're not responsible for the bustling and hustling that may go on here. Lots of people bustle, and some hustle. But that's their business, and a very old one.

Unless you love yourself, you can't love anybody. Be selfish.

When you are in joy you are in love with the world & the Universe is in love with you.

Cultures are not the source of all morals, only a limited set of morals. Cultures can be graded and judged morally according to their contribution to the evolution of life.

I like someone who's not afraid to be a kid!