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The forces of the nineteenth century have run their course and are exhausted.

John Maynard Keynes

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There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency.
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Currency Existence Subtle Sure
The important thing for Government is not to do things which individuals are doing already, and to do them a little better or a little worse; but to do those things which at present are not done at all.
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Better Government Important Individual Present Worst
Men will not always die quietly.
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Death Man Quiet
It would be foolish, in forming our expectations, to attach great weight to matters which are very uncertain.
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Attachment Certain Expectation Fools
I believe that the future will learn more from the spirit of Gesell than from that of Marx .
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Believe Future Learning Myself
The duty of “saving” became nine-tenths of virtue and the growth of the cake the object of true religion.
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Growth Object Religion Save True Virtue
I’d rather be vaguely right than precisely wrong.
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Choice Myself Right Wrong
Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the market.
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Forecast Investment Marketing Prediction Speculation
If we consistently act on the optimistic hypothesis, this hypothesis will tend to be realised; whilst by acting on the pessimistic hypothesis we can keep ourselves for ever in the pit of want.
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Act Consistent Optimism Realize
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
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Belief Capital Goodness Greatness Man Wicket
Chess is a cure for headaches.
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Chess Game Head Pain
When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
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Change Finding Information Mindset
The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.
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Character Habitat Kind Man Power Surround
It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.
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Foolish Greatness Possible Progress
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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Avoid Carry Intellectual Reward Tax
Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
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Day Save Work Yourself

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