I know of only three people who really understand money. A professor at another university. One of my students. And a rather junior clerk at the Bank of England.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESMarkets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
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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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Perhaps a day might come when there would be at last be enough to go round, and when posterity could enter into the enjoyment of our labors.
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Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
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Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.
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I find myself more and more relying for a solution of our problems on the invisible hand which I tried to eject from economic thinking twenty years ago.
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Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
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Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly.
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Investment based on genuine long-term expectations is so difficult today as to be scarcely practicable.
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It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity.
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All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.
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If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he is at your mercy.
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All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists .
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It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.
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When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir?
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It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
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