There is great unanimity among the dissolute. [Lat., Magna inter molles concordia.]

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity.

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

The arrows are from her dowry.

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be. This is elementary

In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it.

The power to proclaim the greatest news in heaven or on earth was not given to the angels. It was given to redeemed men . . . Every Christian is to be a witness

The old myth is true. We see our environment as a mirror to our self-image. If we think we are weak, everybody will appear like a threat. If we think we are strong, we will try to help everyone.

My mother and my sisters - five girls - were crazy about glamour and Hollywood movies. I styled myself on Veronica Lake and Marlene Dietrich.

Atticus said naming people after Confederate generals made slow steady drinkers.

It is not a woman I want - it is all women.

Acting is not very good for relationships - but very good for when they are over.

I'm not a builder of buildings, I'm a builder of collections.

If we are going to live as disciples of Jesus, we have to remember that all noble things are difficult.