Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.