Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

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!

That's what came from having romance in your soul. You believe in things like love at first sight and perfect presents.

Recognizing the connection to All Things, even in creepy moments, keeps me true to my animistic perspective. Finding growth from them is my choice.

The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody.

An important work of architecture will create polemics.

I find that with some girls, the words 'work' and 'education' have gotten a bad rap.

Faith is the ability to honor stillness at some moments, and at others to ride the passion and exuberance.

There is no more cruel illusion than that war makes a people richer.

Kermit was the Everyman, the original Tom Hanks, but I have a special place in my heart for Fozzie Bear. The classic borderline hacky entertainer.

When my boy arrived in this life, on this planet, it was completely a new dimension of experience for me and my wife. I'm still riding on the wave of that experience.

If it's not a contract I want then I won't sign it. That's not a threat.