Цитаты из книги «Финансист / The Financier»

The lobster leaped and grabbed the squid

“What makes you think that would have anything to do with us?

tall, lean, inquisitorial, clerkly – with nice, smooth whiskers coming to almost the lower lobes of his ears

stories. There was the probability that some day they would come into something even better, but for the present this was sufficient. Henry Worthington Cowperwood was a

life organized?” Things lived on each other – that was it. Lobsters lived on squids and other things. What lived on lobsters? Men, of course! And what lived on men? he asked himself. Was it other

mine. He was likewise curious about stocks and bonds.