When by habit a man cometh to have a bargaining soul, its wings are cut, so that it can never soar. It bindeth reason an apprentice to gain, and instead of a director, maketh it a drudge.

You should live in the world so as it may hang about you like a loose garment.

Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.

Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.

Men that cannot entertain themselves want somebody, though they care for nobody.

A princely mind will undo a private family.

The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory.