Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.