Wisdom is the winner over good luck.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

The arrows are from her dowry.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

The Postal Service is a vitally important institution for the American people. It must be saved.

Ain't it hard when you discover that, he wasn't really where it's at, after he took from you everything he could steal. How does it feel?

Compassion for ourselves gives rise to the power to transform resentment into forgiveness, hatred into friendliness, and fear into respect for all beings.

I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, 'Who's that?' But this got me started in acting.

Over time, the games we play can change how we think and what we're capable of. And it's easy to maximize the benefits so the changes are positive.

Chivalry is like a line of credit. You can get plenty of it when you do not need it.

A Warrior does not go into battle without knowing the limitations of his ally.

Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.

No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.