Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

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!

Men still think women will like who they are, not realizing: it's what they can do for a woman that sets the man apart.

Think while walking, walk while thinking, and let writing be but the light pause, as the body on a walk rests in contemplation of wide open spaces.

Push-ups, sit-ups, and a strict diet of raisins. That's my plan.

In the first years after the systemic transition, our screens showed American entertainment that had not been available before, or had been available only sporadically.

Nobody is forgotten, when it is convenient to remember him.

There's been a lot of times that I thought I'd never work again; I was really bummed out.

I find it hard to see how my northern cousins could get so worked up about counties created by British imperialists.

No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets.

It is better to speak wisdom foolishly like the saints than to speak folly wisely like the deans.

A badge is a symbol that girls have done the thing it stands for often enough, thoroughly enough, and well enough to be prepared to give service in it.