Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESLong run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.
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I conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment.
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It is astonishing what foolish things one can temporarily believe if one thinks too long alone, particularly in economics.
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The biggest problem is not to let people accept new ideas, but to let them forget the old ones.
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The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.
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When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals.
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Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.
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Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
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The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury.
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To our generation Einstein has been made to become a double symbol – a symbol of the mind travelling in the cold regions of space, and a symbol of the brave and generous outcast, pure in heart and cheerful of spirit.
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Obstinacy can bring only a penalty and no reward.
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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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I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.
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The expected never happens; it is the unexpected always.
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Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.
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When somebody persuades me I am wrong, I change my mind.
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