Paul Will
Paul Will
choice freedom longer rest
I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life.
industries operate
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit.
american-businessman yachts
My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.
enjoyed formed women
I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
deny
I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.
ability endure envy given marriage people save toward work
I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.
companies consists goods produce
The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services.
change learned
Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience.
cannot
You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift.
brought considered
I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.
neither taken vows
I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.
confuse dreamers truth
Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
looking
We're looking to her to be our clean-up hitter.
framework
Once the framework is down, they go up pretty quick.