They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live.

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.

You are a manipulator.I like to think of myself more as an outcome engineer.

I stubbed my toe just as someone dropped a book into the inside drop box. As I yelped and howled in pain, a child on the other side said, 'Mommy, I think we hurt the book!

Some people like being a big fish in a small pond, others a ferocious shark in the ocean, I rather be the ocean. In the end, fish die.

The guest is always right - even if we have to throw him out.

I worked with a man named Patty Crane who was Errol Flynn's stand-in back in the '30s in Hollywood.

It's rare when I feel like I can extract a lyrical message out of combining two things together.

If you're afraid of something, you definitely have to try to tackle it.

I like the early comic book characters more than the new ones.

In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.

Slander is worse than cannibalism.