If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.

I very seldom said no, and I was aided and abetted by my husband, who realized that the one thing I could do was to be a very good actress, by his note.

What did you learn today? What mistake did you make that taught you something? What did you try hard at today?

On offense, you can fumble and they still talk about you.

Quite often the social doctors become part of the disease.

The term 'lady' has been so misused, that I like better the old-fashioned term, woman.

I made this movie for $40,000, which was this little black-and-white horror film called Dementia 13, which we made in about nine days.

Our commitment to defence goes beyond this. It's a long-term commitment to make SA the home for Australian defence. It's a commitment to providing the right infrastructure and the right people.

Being a lady is a frightfully troublesome assignment, since it comprises mainly in managing men.