“You'll always be a pretty unhappy man if you are always going to insist on digging and getting beneath things, instead of viewing just the surface. Excavations of thought and reason are always deadly, and always followed by a landslide.… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that one can become rich without being a shark; a sensitive man will never amass wealth.” — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
“To get rich, one must have but a single idea, one fixed, hard, immutable thought: the desire to make a heap of gold. And… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
“It is only on the basis of the probable and the apparent that men bereft of a sixth sense are able to sit in… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
“In Paris there are two dens, one for thieves, the other for murderers. The den of thieves is the Stock Exchange; the den of… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
“Shame on those who remain unmoved, whose pace fails to quicken, on entering one of these old habitations, a manor-house falling to wrack and… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image
“You'll always be a pretty unhappy man if you are always going to insist on digging and getting beneath things, instead of viewing just… — Petrus Borel Copy Share Image