What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. Mario Puzo on death
Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger. Mario Puzo on finance
Friendship and money: oil and water. Mario Puzo on friendship
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. Mario Puzo on men
Friendship and money: oil and water. Mario Puzo on money
Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger. Mario Puzo on politics
He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse. Mario Puzo on war