Good slaves are free, but bad free men are slaves of many passions.

The boys throw rocks at the frogs in jest. But the frogs die in earnest.

Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest.

Self-conceit is the enemy of progress.

Wealth is the sinews of success.

Love of money is the mother-city (metropolis) of all evils.

It hurts the bald-head just as much as the thatched-head to have his hairs plucked.

The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut.

Bion insisted on the principle that "The property of friends is common."

Odessa sighed. 'When I said you were one of the smartest people in the company, I was referring solely to your technical abilities. Now get to work.

Civil wars are the greatest of evils. They are inevitable, if we wish to reward merit, for all will say that they are meritorious.

Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative energy.

No human walking the earth thinks of himself as a bullshitter.

I feel that when a child has self-worth and purpose, that's what keeps them grounded.

If you want to lose weight, whole-wheat bread, couscous, and quinoa are evil.

My mum always told me 95 per cent of success was partnering well.

To be really productive, it's as important to rest when we're tired as it is to work when we're inspired.

I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake.

If you wait until you have to change, you may have waited too long.