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

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.

Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.

Getting employment is equivalent to cutting your life into pieces bit by bit

The line between fiction and fact is at times factual and at times fictional

How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?

The Foreign Office knows no secrets.

Rejection is, of course, part of any successful model's career, as ironic as that sounds. It's how you pick yourself up and get on with the job.

The professional military mind is by necessity an inferior and unimaginative mind; no man of high intellectual quality would willingly imprison his gifts in such a calling.

You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are.

Satire that the censor understands is rightly censored.

I think after a few years and working on so many projects, you don't get jaded but the level of your expectations is minimal, especially the way the music industry is today.

After a year of transformation Foster's Group sits at the doorstep of a period of sustained strong earnings growth.