"The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward."
"Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking."
"To those who sweat for their daily bread leisure is a longed-for sweet until they get it."
"Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking."
"A Tract on Monetary Reform (1923), ch. 3 It has been pointed out already that no knowledge of probabilities, less in degree than certainty, helps us to know what conclusions are true, and that there is no direct relation between the truth of a proposition and its probability. Probability begins and ends with probability."
"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."
"77 In the long run, we are all dead."
"By a continuous process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. By this method, they not only confiscate, but they confiscate arbitrarily; and while the process impoverishes many, it actually enriches some....The process engages all of the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction, and does it in a manner that not one man in a million can diagnose."
"Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent."
"In the long run we are all dead."
"When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?"
"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
"To those who sweat for their daily bread leisure is a longed-for sweet until they get it."
"Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking."
"In the long run, we are all dead."
"It is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand."
"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."
"To those who sweat for their daily bread leisure is a longed-for sweet until they get it."
"Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent."
"77 In the long run, we are all dead."
"Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking."
"By a continuous process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. By this method, they not only confiscate, but they confiscate arbitrarily; and while the process impoverishes many, it actually enriches some....The process engages all of the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction, and does it in a manner that not one man in a million can diagnose."
"A Tract on Monetary Reform (1923), ch. 3 It has been pointed out already that no knowledge of probabilities, less in degree than certainty, helps us to know what conclusions are true, and that there is no direct relation between the truth of a proposition and its probability. Probability begins and ends with probability."
"In the long run we are all dead."
"To those who sweat for their daily bread leisure is a longed-for sweet until they get it."