Tears of joy are lighter than smiles of sorrow.

Marry the one who laughs when you laugh, and you are clever; marry the one who cries when you cry, and you are intelligent, but marry the one who does both with you, and you are wise.

In light, there is no darkness; and in darkness, there is no light.

You cannot till this year’s land using last year’s sun.

Falling in love with a woman’s body is lust, with a woman’s mind is sense, with a woman’s heart is virtue, and with a woman’s soul is wisdom.

The easiest way to be the prettiest girl at a party is to rig the guest list.