Shee spins well that breedes her children.

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 just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind. Did he rape my head, too?

Nothing is too difficult unless you decide to keep shifting it to tomorrow till you can’t do it any longer.

It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.

If you have enough people sitting around telling you you're wonderful, then you start believing you're fabulous, then someone tells you you stink and you believe that too!

When mind, body, and spirit are in harmony, happiness is the natural result.

I think this is the biggest win in my career. To beat Venus in Wimbledon is just something amazing.

Dream and don't ask too many questions, or fear will overcome your feelings.

When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance.

Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.

Poetry is our heart, our spirit, our soul. Call it whatever; without it, everything else is nothing but hardware.