Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.

For nobody is curious, who isn't malevolent.

There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.

'He means well' is useless unless he does well.

Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

A mouse does not rely on just one hole.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

Flight without feathers is not easy.

Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?

One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.

The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.

If you are content you have enough to live comfortably.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated even when most on his guard.

To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just

Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person

That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.

That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor but not how to return one.

Flying without feathers is not easy my wings have no feathers.

Fortitude is a great help in distress.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

Good things soon find a purchaser.

No guest is so welcome in a friends house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.

It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.

If you speak insults you will hear them also.

How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.

Every one can remember that which has interested himself.

Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.

If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.

Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talkers by the tongue, the listeners by the ears.

It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.

No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days.

Flying without feathers is not easy; my wings have no feathers.

Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.

Being a publicist is like management in a lot of ways - you're their friend, you're their mother, you're their confidante.

But even with a character like Cary who is relatively outlandish, at the end of the movie he's in a place where I wouldn't have expected him to be - taking on the responsibility of a woman who is pregnant and who used to be his best friend's wife.

Depending on what day of the week it is and what time of the month it is, I'm a good friend or not a good friend. I'm more or less a good mom or not a good mom, more or less a good mate or not a good mate. That's just life, whether or not you're public.

In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.

My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You've been with me on every road I've taken. My scar and my protection.

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.

For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.

I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.