The crow that mimics a cormorant gets drowned.

Fall seven times, Stand up eight

Fall down seven times, stand up eight.

One kind word can warm three winter months.

Each moment only once

What you don't sweat out when you're young will turn into tears when you're old.

He is poor who does not feel content.

There are formalities between the closest of friends.

He who hunts two hares leaves one and loses the other.

The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.

The nail that sticks out is hammered down.

Pardon me Mam, I'm new in town, could you please show me the way to your house?

The Koran calls for belief and consequent obedience. It is, surely, calculated to inspire fear, indeed abject terror, rather than love.

I was in jail when Medgar Evers was murdered and nothing, I mean nothing has been done about that.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche commenting on the music of Georges Bizet: His music has the tang of sunny climates, their bracing air, their clearness. It voices a sensibility hitherto unknown to us.

It might seem that an egg which has succeeded in being fresh has done all that can reasonably be expected of it.

The art of painting is entering a new golden age. It is in no danger of becoming obsolete.

The longer you've been acting, normally, the better you are at it. As a musician, it doesn't work like that.

The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome's did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it are exhausted.

Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in.

I want a girl who doesn't know that she's beautiful, so i have an excuse to let her know all the time