In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
John 1:4 KJV
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- Review upcoming bills
Taxation, gentlemen, is very much like dairy farming. The task is to extract the maximum amount of milk with the minimum of moo. And I am afraid to say that these days all I get is moo.
Terry Pratchett, JingoWhere large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
Agatha Christie, Endless Night (1967)Money is only a tool in business. It is just a part of the machinery. You might as well borrow 100,000 lathes as $100,000 if the trouble is inside your business. More lathes will not cure it; neither will more money. Only heavier doses of brains and thought and wise courage can cure. A business that misuses what it has will continue to misuse what it can get.
Henry Ford and Samuel Crowther, My Life and Work, Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., (1922), p. 157A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Publilius Syrus, SententiaeBitter for a free man is the bondage of debt.
Publilius Syrus, SententiaeFortune is like glass—the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
Publilius Syrus, Sententiae