"The money isn't a lure. I've done very well out of this business"

"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides"

"Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody"

"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"

"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body"

"Business is the salt of life"

"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money"

"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it"

"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts"

"All lasting business is built on friendship"