I've often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.

A habit does not a monk make.

Tell the truth and shame the devil.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror

You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

Despair and disappointment are the parent of countless inspired, inspiring, triumphant creations

It was duck apocalypse!

I suffer mornings most of all I feel so powerless and small By ten o'clock I'm back in bed Fighting the jury in my head

Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.

No society is complete without some victim, a creature to pity, to jeer at, to scorn or to protect.

I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That’s how I came up with a solution. So I don’t mind failure.

Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles.

That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.

The first move of leadership is learning to think for yourself.

The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.