If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

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!

Reading is poor man's way of travelling not just around the world but into the minds of people.

And thoughts of no other man but you could possibly get through the picket lines to enter into my mind.

Why are the architects of the family-values agenda so eager to punish into the next generation? What is being served by seeking, quite literally, a tooth for a tooth?

Anytime you bring Michael Olowokandi on to your team, disaster is soon to follow.

What a strange vanity painting is; it attracts admiration by resembling the original, we do not admire.

[Getting older is] experience but it's also changing your mindset.

When we realize that there is never a single story about any place, we regain a kind of paradise.

Actually, it's a lot of fun to fight. You know, it's a hell of a hoot.

You can't be a part-time man of principle.

I got my hair highlighted because I felt some strands were more important than others.