Invert, always invert.

To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent.

I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines.

The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.

One swallow does not make a spring.

-- Aristotle

Learning must never cease.

-- Xunzi

When three walk together, one is surely my teacher. I follow what is good and correct what is not.

-- Confucius

Do your duty and a little more, and the future will take care of itself.

-- Andrew Carnegie

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

-- Benjamin Franklin

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

-- Benjamin Franklin