Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

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!

When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes.

A friend loves at all times.

You know they say the most dangerous person of the world is a member of the United States Congress just home from a three-day fact-finding trip.

The joy of the Lord is your strength and the person of Christ is your unassailable joy - and the battle for joy is nothing less than fighting the good fight of faith.

Don't let past mistakes keep you from seeking God

Before I do a movie, I watch Meryl Streep movies over and over. It's not to mimic her. It's to remind myself to be more committed.

In dance the hand hath liberty to touch, the eye to gaze, the arm for to embrace.

Lonely as God, and white as a winter moon, Mount Shasta starts up sudden and solitary from the heart of the great black forests of Northern California

As long you feel complete, loved and happy with a purpose, and you have the appreciation for every little thing that surrounds you, that's success for me.

We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their face away.