Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.
Johann Georg Ritter von ZimmermannSurmise is the gossamer that malice blows on fair reputations, the corroding dew that destroys the choice blossom. Surmise is primarily the squint of suspicion, and suspicion is established before it is confirmed.
Johann Georg Ritter von ZimmermannTake care to be an economist in prosperity. There is no fear of your being one in adversity.
Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann