The lawyer's pouch is a mouth of hell.

A soldier is he whose blood makes the glory of the general.

Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.

Every dog is a lion at home.

Freindships multiply joys and divide griefs

He preacheth patience that never knew pain

A young trooper should have an old horse.

Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.

Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.

He who has good health is young.

Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.

The dead can survive as part of the lives of those that still live.

A true diamond never over shadows... it's the brilliance of the subtle shine that's the most attractive.

She was floating in the midst of a black sea, in the darkest of nights, with no hope or care to see light again. She was a mere wave away from drowning in blackness.

Worse than talking with a mouthful, is gossiping with a mouthful!

Here I sit, alone at 60, Bald and fat and full of sin Cold the seat, and loud the cistern As I read the (Harpic) (Lysol) tin

I’m His girl. You don’t mess with God’s girl. I got a sign on my forehead that says: You better be nice to me, for my Father owns the world.

But one always returns to one's first loves. [Fr., Mais on revient toujours A ses premieres amours.]

If punishment reaches not the mind and makes not the will supple, it hardens the offender.

I think the Republican Party is cursed. And it's cursed itself.

I've never written a children's book, but when people meet me for the first time and I say I write books, they invariably reply, 'Children's books?' Maybe it's something about my face.