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" One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. "

Walter Bagehot
" The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be. "

Walter Bagehot
" The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. "

Walter Bagehot
" The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. "

Walter Bagehot
" The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything. "

Walter Bagehot
" The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. "

Walter Bagehot
" It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations. "

Walter Bagehot
" Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation. "

Bernard M. Baruch
" Never answer a critic, unless he's right. "

Bernard M. Baruch
" Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. "

Bernard M. Baruch
" To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. "

Bernard M. Baruch
" When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it. "

Ugo Betti
" I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium. "

Gerard Debreu
" In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests. "

Gerard Debreu
" My work on Pareto optima, on the existence of a general economic equilibrium and on utility theory, made quick progress. "

Gerard Debreu
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