To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.

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!

God is faithful even when we are unfaithful.

Thou hast added insult to injury.

I am not tired of my work, neither am I tired of the world; yet, when Christ calls me home, I shall go with gladness.

You could never be an adolescent if you don't look like one.

I've never met another man I'd rather be.

Note to reporters: The sanctimony thing probably works better on someone who has never broken real stories.

Now that the day of reckoning has arrived, they cry socialism!

The perfect square lacks corners.

He smiles then, and even though it is well past midnight, its as if the sun has just come out.

Begin with dhyana, with meditation, and end in samadhi, in ecstasy, and you will know what God is. It is not a hypothesis, it is an experience. You have to LIVE it - that is the only way to know it.