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Charlotte Brontë • Jane Eyre
What you’re doing seems crazy but I kind of understand why you’re doing it.”—uncovers the root of many of our financial decisions. Few people make financial decisions purely with a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a company meeting. Places where personal history, your own unique view of the world, ego, pride, marketing, and od
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Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.
William Shakespeare, The Modern Shakespeare (editor) • Hamlet
The premise of this book is that doing well with money has a little to do with how smart you are and a lot to do with how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people.
Morgan Housel • The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Curiosity is a sort of gluttony. To see is to devour.
Victor Hugo • Les Misérables (English language)
“If only the hearts of the wealthy were opened to all! How great the fears high fortune stirs up within them.”
Stephen Hanselman • The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. Charles Mackay
Richard Meadows • Optionality: How to Survive and Thrive in a Volatile World
It is always a heart-breaking thing to see these congregations of men robed in black, murmuring together in low voices, on the threshold of the halls of justice. It is rare that charity and pity are the outcome of these words. Condemnations pronounced in advance are more likely to be the result. All these groups seem to the passing and thoughtful o
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