(HL Menchen) pounding out article after article in which he chipped away at the cornerstones of the culture that had made possible the bourgeois
Business Quotes
Menchen
All mankind, in his sight, was divided into two great races: those who paid their bills, and those who didn’t. The former were virtuous,
HL Menchen
It is indeed, a cardinal socialistic doctrine,…, that the desire of the weak and inefficient man to seize the things beyond his reach is,
Peter Mayle
There is no lasting satisfaction to be gained from eating plover’s eggs and wearing four-ply cashmere sweaters if your neighbor, your chauffeur, and the
Michael Santoli
Hedge fund managers who have shorted their way to respectable gains this year are playing a ball control game, trying to avoid big risks
Peter Mayle
Good stuff on why material things are so much trouble that they don’t bring happiness.
Vladimir Pozner, Russian TV journalist
Hard to believe we’re talking about the same city. Moscow used to be drab, dull, stifled by ideology. The food was awful, the service
Sylvester Stallone
submitted 32 scripts to Hollywood producers without any being produced before Rocky.
Frank Clifford
He doesn’t own the land. He doesn’t own much of anything. But he owns his life in a way most of us do not.
Sean Carton
Participating in a business revolution means, above all, building an actual business. Opportunists chasing a fad are in it to get rich, not to