Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.

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!

That's it then. This is how it ends. I haven't even read Proust.

Nothing we do makes us real. That which is real makes us do.

The only freedom of choice you have is the ability to define your own path and destiny.

Laughter can bring a new perspective.

Campbell" Julia says "Don't do this to me" "Do what?" "Push me off the same cliff twice

A man is no true Christian if he has no devotion to the Mother of Jesus Christ.

Present day statesmen are making the biggest blunder of the age if they believe that there can be any peace without equity and justice to all mankind.

Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it is never diffused, but is strictly individual.

Nature turns all malfaisance to good.

Zen is not some fancy, special art of living. Our teaching is just to live, always in reality, in its exact sense. To make our effort, moment after moment, is our way.