In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies.

Writing is no trouble: you just jot down ideas as they occur to you. The jotting is simplicity itself - it is the occurring which is difficult.

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

All science is static in the sense that it describes the unchanging aspects of things.

Supposing I write out a cheque for a billion dollars to the foundation, does it mean anything? There must be evidence of philanthropy. Otherwise, I'm sitting with that money, earning interest exactly the way in my holding company.

I care about my quality of life and money.

The thing about innovation in financial markets is they're always building on what has come before. It's a natural process.