Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.

If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as well as or better than anyone else.

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.

A woman seldom comes out of a sullen spell until she's sure her husband has suffered as much as she thinks he should.

A peculiarity of capital is that it cannot be employed productively without benefiting the community in which it is used.

Avoid letting temper block progress-keep cool.

If we conducted ourselves as sensibly in good times as we do in hard times, we could all acquire a competence.