To turn an obstacle to one's advantage is a great step towards victory.

A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.

Between two stools one sits on the ground.

With enough 'ifs' we could put Paris in a bottle.

No rose without a thorn.

He who can lick can bite.

The price spoils the pleasure.

Everything passes everything wears out everything breaks.

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.

Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.

Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.

Everybody finished the song at different times. At last, only the Weasley twins were left singing along to a very slow funeral march.

Most people want so desperately to be an individual yet are so easily shaped by the media.

If Jesus was willing to be beaten and tortured to gain the salvation of mankind, the least we can do is tell them about it.

Science is the process of making obviously erroneous ideas less obviously erroneous.

I must also have a dark side if I am to be whole.

I've run less risk driving my way across country than eating my way across it.

Think the best of each other, especially of those you say you love. Assume the good and doubt the bad.

I think that the older I get and the more comfortable I get with myself, the more I realize that art is about relinquishing control of your emotions and being vulnerable and innocent.

I know that they're all unhappy because nobody loves the right person the way they should and because they don't understand that it's really their own self that they're mad at.

In looking for the keys of paradise, a pope may stoop a little; having found them, he should rise again.