Never give advice unless asked.

A hedge between keeps friendship green.

who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet..

Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.

If God were not willing to forgive sin, heaven would be empty

There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.

Charity sees the need, not the cause.

It's the whole not the detail that matters.

God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.

You have to take it as it happens but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it.

An old man loved is Winter with flowers.

Love! In the midst of darkness, you're my guiding light.

Create history and write your own.

...what exactly is there in human existence that can lure you away from pleasure: peace of mind, a walk by the sea, moderation?

We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate.

Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.

What is wrong with the prosaic Englishman is what is wrong with the prosaic men of all countries: stupidity.

Thall shall keep thy religion to thy selves.

Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.

This dull river has a deep religion of its own; so, let us trust, has the dullest human soul, though, perhaps, unconsciously.

As always, an educated woman was a dangerous woman.