To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Better a serpent than a stepmother!

Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already have. Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

He sees me when I'm lying. He hears me when I flirt.

The crown of creation.

A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.

It's a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.

Life is a challenge" he once told me, "and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to live.

The single most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up and walk away from the table without a deal

When I ask for a water cress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

We establish no religion in this country. We command no worship. We mandate no belief, nor will we ever. Church and state are and must remain separate.

Don't try to sail your ship now by how the wind is going to be in three days. You have to sail with the winds are they are now.

Too many people think that "good manners" are about subjugating yourself to others. Not true. Respect, and just as important, self-respect are two key elements in this equation.