If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

Gold cometh gladly and in increasing quantity to any man who will put by not less than one-tenth of his earnings to create an estate for his future and that of his family.

The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food.

Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck.

Learning was of two kinds: the one being the things we learned and knew, and the other being the training that taught us how to find out what we did not know?

Wealth is power. With wealth many things are possible.

Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who do not depend on it.