A good name is better than bags of gold.

There is no proverb that is not true.

You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

There are two kinds of beauty, one being of the soul and the other of the body, That of the soul is revealed through intelligence, modesty, right conduct, Generosity and good breeding, all of which qualities may exist in an ugly man; And when one's gaze is fixed upon beauty of this sort and not upon that of the body, Love is usually born suddenly and violently.

When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer.