That man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more garnering the simple goodness of a life.

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.

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

Business is fluid and you can always improve and progress as your time and financial resources allow, and as your learningcurve shortens.

For you can't hear Irish tunes without knowing you're Irish, and wanting to pound that fact into the floor.

As human beings we can't stop the flow of time, but we can choose to do something constructive with the time that we have.

We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.

God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.

No serious-minded man should have time for the mediocre in any phase of his living.

Neutrality is a tough call for the weaker ones.

The bulk of my set is instrumental and you have to give yourself and the audience some relief because a performance is not about great guitar playing it's really about entertainment.

Besides, who wants to read about success, anyway? Successful serial murderers, maybe.

It should not be forgotten that art is not a science where the latest 'correct' theory declares the old to be false and erases it.