Three can hold their peace, if two be away.

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!

Instantaneity is photography.

I do not know what I think until I write it.

I believe we're making really good progress in Iraq.

In some ways Holy Smoke is about people's journey to the heart.

The value comes from what is there, but the use comes from what is not there.

One thing I have learned is, if people tell you they had a "frank" discussion with someone, it is usually code for a yelling match with clenched fists.

Never so sweet a repast as the Reaper's when you tread upon the threshold of a Quiznos.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

If people are crazy enough to dare, impossible things happen.

The one thing I know through experience ... is that people don't know why they come to work until they don't have to come to work.