The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.

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!

There was a time when religion ruled the world. It is known as the Dark Ages.

A named thing is a tamed thing.

The only way to grow is to challenge yourself.

Schoolwork came kind of natural to me, but when I brought home a grade that wasn't up to par, my parents let me know it.

Bad writing is bad not just because the language is humdrum, but the quality of the observation is so poor.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it.

I love the way L A. leaves you alone. I can go home, read all day, and nobody bugs me.

Leaving England was a painful decision, and we still have some regrets about it. However, at that time, the research environment for theoretical chemistry was clearly better in the U.S.

I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know.