Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.

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!

Life is a tragedy of nutrition

Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.

Losing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost

I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.

If we only knew how many times our seemingly clever comment cut straight into the heart of the person with whom we have just spoken, it is we who would bleed.

People are entirely too disbelieving of coincidence.

You're rich according to what you are, not according to what you have!

What news? There's nothing to tell. I'm a nun.

I've had a splendid time," she concluded happily, "and I feel that it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.

The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is heard.'