You know how we, who are in the game, have won our knowledge of it by long experience, by careful study, by keeping the thousand threads of the rope of success twisted tightly together.

Any fool could buy this business, but only an expert could run it successfully.

You know that.

So I am glad this interfering boy is wiped off the slate forever." "But he isn't!" she protested.

"You still have this boy to reckon with, Goldstein.