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Investment based on genuine long-term expectations is so difficult today as to be scarcely practicable.

John Maynard Keynes

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I do not know which makes a man more conservative – to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past.
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Conservatism Known Man Myself Past Present
What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!
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Age Episode Man Progress
A speculator is one who runs risks of which he is aware and an investor is one who runs risks of which he is unaware.
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Aware Himself Investor Risk Run
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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Error Excessive Ideas National Power
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
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Future Importance Money Present
The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his activities have contributed to society.
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Business Contribute Himself Man Society Tolerance
In the long run we are all dead.
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Death Philosophy Wasted Time
Like all his type, Newton was wholly aloof from women.
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Scientist Type Woman
$John Maynard Keynes Quote - By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.$

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.
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Detection Man Mistake Reserve Secret
Obstinacy can bring only a penalty and no reward.
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Obstinate Penalty Reward
Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.
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Mistake Thinking Wild Word
I’d rather be vaguely right than precisely wrong.
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Choice Myself Right Wrong
It is astonishing what foolish things one can temporarily believe if one thinks too long alone, particularly in economics.
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Believe Economics Fools Temporary
It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct conclusions.
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Conclusion Drawing Economics Mindset Technique
When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
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Change Finding Information Mindset
Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
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Fade Market Yourself

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