By positional play a master tries to prove and exploit true values, whereas by combinations he seeks to refute false values ... A combination produces an unexpected re-assessment of values.

You always pay too much. Particularly for promises. There aint no such thing as a bargain promise.

"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence.

Sometimes, so much of the difficulty is the question of 'What am I going to write about?' because the world is so vast.

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.

Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level, do a good job because your reputation is your resume.