The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.

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!

Kindess is a mirror which reflects the beauty of the heart.

I wanted to wake you straightaway, but I knew I had to wait several hours to ensure you were safely recovered.""What! How long has it been?""Five minutes. I got bored.

To love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be destroyed

Small children do not belong at an adult party, and especially should not be used like trained midgets to help serve martinis.

It's almost a work-shopping process to create the characters with the actors.

I ain't never seen no head so level that it could bear the lettin' in of politics.

Only alone can you go into eternity. Only alone can you feel the transcendental light. It is not a shared experience because if it is shared, you are down in duality.

It's amazing that no matter how much money you have, you can make some bad decisions, and in five months you're on the street, begging.

The public are not stupid.

The worst old age is that of the mind.