It is best to know the worst at once.

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.

There is a tradition of opposition between adherents of induction and of deduction. In my view it would be just as sensible for the two ends of a worm to quarrel.

Of course, the male-directed films make more money.

Man wants but little, nor that little long; How soon must he resign his very dust, Which frugal nature lent him for an hour!

As a little kid, I was obsessed with Michael Jackson.

I like to go to places where you can relax a little after youre done working.

I was never ignorant, as far as being experienced in classrooms and learning about different subjects and actually soaking it up.

Pop art is the American Dream, optimistic, generous, and naive!

Challenging someone is good. You need to do it. Sometimes they don't even realize you're doing it, like when you joke with a goalie, 'What's wrong today? You losing it?

The Native American side was tragic. It's just unbelievable what has happened to them.

It was never the people who complained of the universality of human rights, nor did the people consider human rights as a Western or Northern imposition. It was often their leaders who did so.