Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides.

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!

And thus we all are nighingThe truth we fear to know:Death will end our cryingFor friends that come and go.

There are no pure styles of karate. Purity comes only when pure knuckles meet pure flesh, no matter who delivers or receives.

By nature, I am not an optimist, though I try to act as if I am.

If nothing is ventured, nothing is gained.

I don't have any training in dance. I can convince an audience that I know how to dance because I'm a convincing actor.

My friends are happy for me, and that's all that matters.

There is no color line in art.

It seems very unfortunate that in order to secure political preference, people are made Vice President who are never intended, neither by party nor by the Lord, to be Presidents.

You're my favorite mistake

I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.