No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a Chappell hard by.

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!

Beauty to beguile, spies to ensnare, and gold, always gold, to tempt, to trap, to control.

The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right.

Fears are educated into us and can if we wish be educated out.

Music proposes. Sound disposes.

Your incredible brain can take you from rags to riches, from loneliness to popularity, and from depression to happiness and joy - if you use it properly.

If you get three women and a dog together and they all mate together they're not gonna have a baby

Bin Laden-ism, I don't think, is dead yet. And I think there's a long way to go before we can legitimately say that, you know, it is no longer in our midst.

I think I'm out of crime fiction now, and I think the dividing line is American Tabloid.

I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.

Going on tour, you don't have a lot of time to mull things over. You're just kind of, "Another beer, another show, another song."