Related:

• Another lesson I learned was not to give pieces of my company away when it was small in exchange for investment capital.
  In the first place, those shares would be worth millions today....
• The gretest clerkes ben not the wisest men.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Reves Tale, Line 4051...
• Terrell: "Listen, you men and women, you haven't--" Kha
  Captain, Captain, Cap..." [Laughs] "Save your strength, Captain....
• Full wise is he that can himselven knowe.
  -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Monkes Tale, Line 1449...
• You are in a small room with marble walls, floors, and ceiling Your Your foot steps echo.
• Lisa: If you come down, I'll give you some more coffee!
  Lots more coffee! Are you getting ready for bed, Bart?...
• Man: Now don't you fret. When I'm through, he won't set foot in this town again.
  I can be very, _very_ persuasive. [reloads his gun] [Scene change to a bar] Ma...
• Picard: "I have learned that it is useless to argue with you once your mind is set.
  Spock: "Not at all, Captain. I have found our arguments quite useful....
• T was good advice, and meant, my son, Be good.
  -- George Crabbe (1754-1832) -- Tale xxi, The Learned Boy...