Misery is the end of those with unbridled mouths.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Better a serpent than a stepmother!

Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already have. Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

I gave up drinking before my twentieth birthday. I haven’t touched the stuff since. And I’ve discovered that not everyone who does horrible things is a horrible person.

They had from an early hour made up their mind that society was, luckily, unintelligent, and the margin allowed them by this had fairly become one of their commonplaces.

Man is more likely to believe an opinion that he wanted to hear … than a fact that he wishes was an opinion.

A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary.

I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world

We delude ourselves into believing that morality comes from somewhere else, whereas in reality we behave as we've been told to behave.

I think art can reflect tragedy.

Always be able to kill your students

I quite like mistakes. I think they're human.

There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume down. Shut yourself up, and listen out loud.