There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.

Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services.