Don't try to convert the elderly person; circumvent him.
There are only two classes in society: those who get more than they earn, and those who earn more than they get.
Genius is initiative on fire.
People who want to be amused have lost the art of living.
The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich.
Your readiest desire is your path to joy... even if it destroys you.