The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.

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!

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

My carbs kick in at dinner, which makes no sense.

Be hald, and your friends are many; Be sad, and you lose them all. There are to decline your nectared wine, But all you must drink life's gall.

Nature imitates mathematics.

My music was typically continental - nothing like, say, The Beatles.

The courtesy which most becomes a victor was denied to Germany for a long time.

I've never been healthier. I haven't had a cigarette in two years. I run four or five miles, four or five times a week. I've been healthy and having a really good time.

Our continual desire for praise ought to convince us of our mortality, if nothing else will.

If you excuse yourself in confession, you shut up sin within your soul, and shut out pardon.

On a day when you're not feeling so good, you put on a happy face, it's infectious - these things sound kind of corny and stupid, but this is our life.