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A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.

~John Maynard Keynes

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There is no harm in being sometimes wrong - especially if one is promptly found out.

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Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.

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The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems - the problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behavior and religion.

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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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Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.

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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.

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Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.

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Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking.

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Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Economist

Born: June 5th, 1883

Died: April 21st, 1946

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