The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many. [The little cannot be great unless he devour many.]

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!

Tip to all British tabloids: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone. I repeat: Do Not Hack Amy Winehouse's Phone.

There are few sorrows however poignant in which a good income is of no avail.

I see music in colours. I love music that's black, pink, purple or red - but I hate music that's green, yellow or brown.

There's no true value placed in learning, if the point of you learning something is to simply know it for a test, to get a grade, to go to the good school.

I can't sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children.

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

An atheist is more reclaimable than a papist, as ignorance is sooner cured than superstition.

I am beginning to think that love itself is never wrong. It is what love can drive people to do that is the problem.

The civil rights movement was devoid of grace; it was using some unfortunate people as means to a communistic end.

Above all things I hope the education of the common people will be attended to; convinced that on their good sense we may rely with most security for the preservation of a due degree of liberty.