When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.

When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue.

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

The proprietor, producing neither by his own labor nor by his implement, and receiving products in exchange for nothing, is either a parasite or a thief.

It's easy to make a million bucks in this business doing stuff that would exploit the piss out of you. It's like fast food. Get in frame, get the product out t…

The rush to California, for instance, and the attitude, not merely of merchants, but of philosophers and prophets, so called, in relation to it, reflect the gr…