Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

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!

Don't let the blights from the past hold you back from the bliss of the future

It was the first time she had ever felt the kind of loneliness that couldn't be cured with just any available company.

Wounds are the fertile ground where flowers of kindness and wisdom will grow and thrive.

The various elements of truth stand in perpetual antithesis, sometimes requiring us to believe apparent opposites while we wait for the moment when we shall know as we are known.

Duration is the transformation of a succession into a reversion. In other words: THE BECOMING OF A MEMORY.

For ruining a fact, do not attack it, defend it badly.

It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.

Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.

Even God used silence as a strategy.

I really got into 'The Walking Dead.' That was genius. And I have to say, my husband is on 'Shameless,' and I think it's a brilliant show.