William Cowper said that God made the country, and man made the town. If it was the opposite, there would be no country; because town can be created from the country but the country cannot be created from the town!

A cat who turns her nose up at bread does not deserve meat.

When the enemy is awake and around, don't ever shut your eyes even for a single second no matter how sweet and tempting the sleep.

Poverty is a scorpion; it stings the poor and it also stings the men with high conscience who feel sad about the poverty; the rest is immune to it!

Do not wish an everlasting spring! Without tasting the winter, you cannot get pleasure out of the spring!

If possible, avoid being a bubble; for a bubble, even the gentlest touch is fatal.

I am against the florists and floristry! Let the flowers not be the toys of our pleasures!