It is a tiresome way of speaking when you should despatch the business to beat about the bush.

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.

I warned you I like to play games.

Love—such a keen mystery prone to pierce and shatter the delicate heart.  Yet it possesses more strength, power, and influence than any other magic known to man.

Those who are seeking ways to tap into the potential of e-mail will find themselves in a position to capitalize on the pending explosion in Internet usage.

At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God is present.

But it's a poor fellow who can't take his pleasure without asking other people's permission.

Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained.

The first person I ever cared deeply and sincerely about was - myself.

One day I will lie nowhere with an angel at my side.

If I'm going to give up the single life, it better be good - because I'm having fun!

What is necessary to keep providing good care to nature has completely fallen into ignorance during the materialism era.