When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESI conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment.
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Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
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The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long way first.
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It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.
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The key to selecting the winner isn’t choosing the face you think is the most beautiful but rather the face other people will pick
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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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It is the long-term investor, who will in practice come in for the most criticism… For it is the essence of his behavior that he should be eccentric, unconventional, and rash in the eyes of average opinion.
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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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A sound banker, alas, is not one who foresees danger and avoids it, but one who, when he is ruined, is ruined in a conventional way along with his fellows, so that no one can really blame him.
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The atomic hypothesis which had worked so splendidly in Physics breaks down in Psychics.
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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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It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth.
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It is Enterprise which build and improves the world’s possessions. If Enterprise is afoot, Wealth accumulates whatever may be happening to Thrift; and if Enterprise is asleep, Wealth decays, whatever Thrift may be doing.
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Logic , like lyrical poetry , is no employment for the middle-aged.
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Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.
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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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