What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Melancholy is the joy of being said.