Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

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 made my name”. What does this mean? It means you were not concerned with conquering the world as much as you were dedicated with conquering yourself

She was as sated with him as he was tired of her. Emma had rediscovered in adultery all the banality of marriage.

Why do people always think hurting others is all right, as long as they hurt themselves as well?

I start writing when I overcome my disgust with literature.

The mate for beauty should be a man and not a money chest.

Color harmony was thrown out years ago, as restrictive chains were broken forming my free style.

You will either offend the world and please God, or please the world and offend God.

My tidiness, and my untidiness, are full of regret and remorse and complex feelings.

Did you know you can't steer a boat that isn't moving? Just like a life.

People get into the habit of entrusting the things they desire to wishful thinking, and subjecting things they don't desire to exhaustive thinking