Authority is never without hate.

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.

Each day when you wake up you have a choice: You can have a good day, or you can have a bad day. So you might as well have a good one.

Age is like love, it cannot be hid.

Put no obstacle in her path and this will surely die a natural death; obstruct her, and it will give the situation an importance to worth fighting for.

Many a man spanks his children for things his own father should have spanked out of him.

You could be my son. You even look like me a little bit... Say, who's your mother?

It's important to take risks.

I like to give people more than their money's worth.

The rage that had expolded inside me diffused. I didn't know where it had come from. I had a short temper and often acted impulsively,but this had been intense and ugly even for me. Weird.

Science fiction is always a vehicle for ideas. It's the form which allows either movies or books to be an exploration of how we should live.

If all time is eternally present, all time is unredeemable