The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly
postponed future.
Norman O. Brown, American philosopher
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his
feet.
James Oppenheim
Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.
Winston Churchill
A man who represents himself has a fool for a client and a fool for a
lawyer.
Anon
The value of a business is the price someone is prepared to pay for it in an
open market. A valuation is an opinion – nothing more.
Anon
I am a stranger to you. You have no idea what I am capable of.
The Negotiator 1998
You don’t get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate.
Anon
Auditors are the troops who watch a battle from the safety of a hillside
and, when the battle is over, come down to count the dead and bayonet the
wounded.
Anon
What I fear far more than selling out is wearing out.
Norman Mailer
A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.
Samuel Goldwyn
A star shone at the hour of our meeting.
J.R.R. Tolkein
If you want a happy ending, that depends of course, on where you stop your
story.
Orson Welles
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