The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.

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!

Bare lists of words are found suggestive to an imaginative and excited mind.

Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.

The strange thing about Africa is how past, present and future come together in a kind of rough jazz, if you like.

I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.

To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there.

It wasn't exactly that Lula was fat. It was more that she was too short for her weight." - Stephanie Plum

The purpose of privilege is not to place parliamentarians above the law, but rather to allow them to carry out their duties independently and effectively, in the national interest.

Yoga really helped with stress relief and just not hurting myself when I tour. It really was super helpful.

I was obliged to take tough, painful and bold decisions to ensure a manageable tomorrow.

Sometimes the greatest victories we can make for mankind are the victories we make over ourselves.