Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.

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.

If you read the bible from cover to cover you will want to start it all over again. You find something new each time.

Look upward to himLook upward on our goalKeep your eyes on himLook upward to him

The best thing to do when you find yourself in a hurting or vulnerable place is to surround yourself with the strongest, finest, most positive people you know.

I made my own assessment of my life, and I began to live it. That was freedom.

Let me say the good are often punished unfairly.

Open the hood of a car and it will tell you something about the people who designed it, is just one of many phrases I’m tortured by.

She works hard for the money so you better treat her right.

Fighting is like life. You can do everything to a tee. You can show up and fail. That's no reason to quit.

There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment.

A just society is a society that if you knew everything about it, you'd be willing to enter it in a random place.