The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not ripe.

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!

Be your self at your personal best

Expectation levels set can be directly correlated to the quality of the training provided.

Let all things be done decently and in order.

Maybe you're not even in a position to really judge how good your kid is at that endeavor.

There are some few instances in which it is virtuous to disobey.

In your pomp and all your glory, you're a poorer man than me.

You cannot enjoy others until you enjoy yourself because you cannot give to others what you do not have.

Painting a young maiden is similar to cavorting with great abandon. It is the finest refreshment.

Risk in art is experimentation. There is no sorrow in self-driven experimentation.

Most trails can be fairly simple.