The science of the modern school ... is in effect ... the acquisition of imperfectly analyzed misstatements about entrails, elements, and electricity.

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!

Maybe what I need to be rescued from is the feeling that I don’t need to be rescued, for without a doubt this is the most difficult rescue of all.

Everybody must work even if you are not working for money. You must work to actualize yourself.

She always wanted to believe in things.

We must each achieve greater individual consciousness and self-knowledge, and project mindful kindness toward everything and everyone.

I am more than ever convinced that communism is on the march on a worldwide scale which only America can stop.

Since we're not very good at something as basic as controlling our reproduction, life is really bad for more people than ever before.

You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw.

Digital gadgets often plug us into an environment that's more cluttered than the real world.

He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.

The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it.