Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

The arrows are from her dowry.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

You will have fewer regrets in life if you start focusing and taking responsiblity for where you are and where you want to be.

The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I ‘ultimately’ do not take seriously. This increases my freedom

It was a clear, black morning, encrusted with stars.

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

You've either got or you haven't got style, and if you've got it you stand out a mile.

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

I don't know where we went wrong, but the feeling's gone and I just can't get it back.

There is no folly like the folly of the wise.

Maybe it was the same with people: if you studied them,you'd see new and different things. But would you like what you saw? Did it depend on who was doing the looking?

We shot 'High School Musical' in eight weeks. I spent longer rehearsing for 'Hairspray' than filming 'High School Musical'.