Vertue never growes old.

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!

We would like to think of death as a release from the pressures of existence, but this is a fatally mistaken thought: it is the ultimate culmination of those pressures.

There are so many plans, so many schemes, and so many reasons why there should be neither plans nor schemes.

Empty Spaces:After his father died he carried his life more gently & left an empty space for the birds & other creatures.

Colm Feore. Newspaper column, Norwegian water. Column of steel, column of virtue, just for God's sake, Colm.

The scenery is time bound but the seer is timeless. You are the timeless seer in the midst of time bound scenery.

The tune was too ingrained for Mortenson to consider the novelty of this moment- an American, lost in Pakistan, singing a German hymn in Swahili.

But love is different for every person. For some it's hate, for some it's joy, for some it's fear, for some it's jealousy, for some it's torture, for some it's peace. For some it's everything.

If you go to a bad movie, it's two hours. If you're in a bad movie, it's two years.

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths

I wouldn't trade horses with anybody.