One foote is better then two crutches.

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!

Many have exchanged the touch of God for the applause of men

The past is something that can not be fixed, but sets an example to fix the present to better the future.

REPARATION, n. Satisfaction that is made for a wrong and deducted from the satisfaction felt in committing it.

Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.

By today's beauty standards, of course, Marilyn Monroe was an oil tanker.

Morn, Wak'd by the circling hours, with rosy hand Unbarr'd the gates of light.

My land, the power of training! Of influence! Of education! It can bring a body up to believe anything.

When there is no such thing as religious culture and moral education, serious social problems such as drug addiction and racism fill the gap.

Smiles come best from those who weep.

Nothing goes to windward like a 747.