“It is remarkable that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most perfect quietude to the external regulations of society.”

“It is remarkable, that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most perfect quietude to the external regulations of society. The thoughts alone suffice them, without investing itself in the flesh and blood of action.”

“In Joe’s experience, the person who talked the most very often had the least to say.”

“True regulation is for the equal benefit of the consumer and the investor, and the only man who will suffer from true regulation is the speculator or the unscrupulous promoter who levies tribute equally from the man who buys the service and from the man who invests his savings in this great industry.”

“The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.”

“Even the most miserable life is better than a sheltered existence in an organized society where everything is calculated and perfected.”