Water trotted is as good as oates.

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!

I would rather be destroyed by you than loved by anyone else.

Be the light in the darkness to inspire and to enlighten others.

I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam.

[My grandkids] are 5, 10, and 15. While they're young and still at home, I think it's all about learning the value of money.

Let arms give place to the robe, and the laurel of the warriors yield to the tongue of the orator.

Success is the development of the power with which to get whatever one wants in life without interfering with the rights of others.

My childhood was very colourful, and I am very good friends with both my parents. We have no secrets.

It is folly to abstain all day long from food, but fail to abstain from sin and selfishness.

The roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.

My mom taught me German before I knew English. And I went to French immersion school.