"There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair"

"Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one"

"The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it"

"Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them"

"Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances"

"One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody's listening"

"In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent"

"I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the general character of a pattern even where we are ignorant of the numerical values which will determine its particular manifestation"

"Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals"

"A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance"

"The major material advantage, financial advantage from having a reserve currency is that between 200 and 300 billion dollar bills, that may be twenty, fifty, hundred dollar bills as well as ones, exist in the world - a lot of them in Russia as you all know I'm sure"