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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

John Maynard Keynes

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As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which one thinks one knows something about and in the management of which one thoroughly believes.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES

Believe Fair Investment Management Myself Right Time
Thus, the weight of my criticism is directed against the inadequacy of the theoretical foundations of the laissez-faire doctrine upon which I was brought up and for many years I taught
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Criticism Foundation Inadequate Weight
It has been pointed out already that no knowledge of probabilities, less in degree than certainty, helps us to know what conclusions are true, and that there is no direct relation between the truth of a proposition and its probability. Probability begins and ends with probability.
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Direct Knowledge Point Probability True
Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
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Chief Exception Ourselves State
The numeric system was invented to help man to put order in the chaos of the world.
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Chaos Help Invention Man System World
There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world.
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Disaster Investment Rational World
Experience shows that what happens is always the thing against which one has not made provision in advance.
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Advance Experience Provision
Men will not always die quietly.
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Death Man Quiet
Economists must leave to Adam Smith alone the glory of the Quarto, must pluck the day, fling pamphlets into the wind, write always sub specie temporis , and achieve immortality by accident, if at all.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES

Accident Achievement Economist Immortal Writing
The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury.
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Right Time Treasure
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
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Future Importance Money Present
$John Maynard Keynes Quote - By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.$

By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES

Detection Man Mistake Reserve Secret
Logic , like lyrical poetry , is no employment for the middle-aged.
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Age Employment Logic Lyrics Poetry
The key to selecting the winner isn’t choosing the face you think is the most beautiful but rather the face other people will pick
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Face People Selection Thinking Winner
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
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Anticipation Investment Success
The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.
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Drive Profit Thrift

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