7 Quotes by John Maynard

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    Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for the reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally

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

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    But this long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

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    The power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas

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    The love of money as a possession - as distinguished from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and realities of life - will be recognized for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity, one of those semi-criminal, semi-pathological propens

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