There is a remedy for every thing, could men find 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!

Potency is defined as a hidden opportunity, ability, strength, being able to display itself in certain conditions

Geoffrey's own heart felt inconveniently large just then.

Through memory we travel against time, through forgetfulness we follow its course.

He was painfully aware of the fact that he was in his underwear. Not the best situation in which to fight people.

People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It leaves me with a great sense of loss.

I find it hard to understand why Scorsese has never called. You know, given the natural menace I bring to the screen.

I depend on good editors and a good director.

We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.

Twenty-two martyrs were recognized, but there were many more, and not only Catholics. There were also Anglicans and some Mohammedans.

No human being escapes the necessity of conceiving some good outside himself towards which his thought turns in a movement of desire, supplication, and hope.