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The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.

John Maynard Keynes

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The study of economics does not seem to require any specialised gifts of an unusually high order.
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Economics Gift Order Special Study
The idea behind stamped money is sound.
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Ideas Money Sound Stamp
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.
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Difficult Escape Ideas Lying Mindset Ourselves
It’s not bringing in the new ideas that’s so hard; it’s getting rid of the old ones.
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Hard Ideas Old Oneself
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
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History Mindset Opinion Study
In truth, the gold standard is already a barbarous relic.
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Gold Standard Truth
When the final result is expected to be a compromise, it is often prudent to start from an extreme position.
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Compromise Expectation Final Position Result
The forces of the nineteenth century have run their course and are exhausted.
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Course Exhaust Focus Run
It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.
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Expensive Interest Public Stock Market
The expected never happens; it is the unexpected always.
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Expectation Inspirational Miracle Motivational
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
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Economy Humble Level Management Splendid
I think that Capitalism, wisely managed, can probably be made more efficient for attaining economic ends than any alternative system yet in sight, but that in itself is in many ways extremely objectionable.
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Capitalism Economy Extreme Manage Object Thinking Wisdom
There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world.
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Disaster Investment Rational World
There is no harm in being sometimes wrong – especially if one is promptly found out.
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Finding Harm Oneself 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
When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
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Change Finding Information Mindset

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