Young Dandelion On a hedge-side Said young Dandelion Who'll be my bride? Said young Dandelion With a sweet air, I have my eye on Miss Daisy fair.

O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves.

With faces like dead lovers who died true.

Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.

according to the old joke, married people are often like little boys bathing, who cry with chattering teeth to the boys on the shore, 'Do come in, it's so warm' - it is not always warm.

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots

A person who is careless about money is careless about everything, and untrustworthy in everything.

It is not work that kills, but "worry."

Those whose own light is quenched are often the light-bringers.

How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.

Wedlock's a lane where there is no turning.

Don't start a fight if you can't duke it out. Either win or concede but whatever you do, don't have others fight for you.

Those who do not succeed do not believe in their ability to exercise the potential power to forge beyond perceptions of limitations.

You are my favorite song

When all your desires are distilled; You will cast just two votes: To love more, And be happy.

We’re all beautiful. We all deserve attention.

The choice between two of something is not a choice at all, but rather the opportunity to subscribe to the value system which holds the two presented choices as mutually exclusive alternatives.

Clearly I am a person who suffers from a lack of ego.

I don't know what reality television does, but it breaks up relationships.

The trouble with poverty, as an issue, is that it has basically exhausted the patience of the general public.

I'm always talking about loving yourself and expressing yourself and learning how to love yourself. I'm still the same.