Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed.

Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.

Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?