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When people are collecting gold they aren't doing business.... Gold is constipation: even bankruptcy is more fluid. Gold isn't wealth: positions in markets are wealth.
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And gold has no name, it licks the hand of anyone who has it: good dog!
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The City is a machine miraculously organised for extracting gold from the seas, airs, clouds, from barren lands, holds of ships, mines, plantations, cottage hearth-stones, trees and rocks; and he, wretchedly waiting in the exterior halls, could not even get his finger on one tiny, tiny lever.
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True, the initial ideas are in general those of an individual, but the establishment of the reality and truth is in general the work of more than one person.
Willard Libby
Christina Stead
Born:
July 17, 1902
Died:
March 31, 1983
(aged 80)
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