Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

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Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

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.