Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
We rocked to a stop still on a downslope.
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
Even the best of friends need time apart.
His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.