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In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I read more
I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.
Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.
To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art
To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art
Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business
It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around read more
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
