Looks are part of business. A businessman should never stand out more than his customers. His mannerisms, his clothes, everything about him... Moderation is the key.
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right - especially when one is right.
I'd never looked down the barrel of a gun before, but everything you've heard about the experience is true.
Part of being creative is learning how to protect your freedom. That includes freedom from avarice.