"Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul."

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"A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"They only let us live in millions for the sake of the economy. I don't know what will happen by the time they figure out how to run the economy without the people."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"Pico Mundo is a prosperous town. But no degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. Goods must be produced, but they must not be distributed."

George Orwell, British Author

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"Belonging to the working class is the economy's punishment for those who did what they were told to do in class."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"The world economy would collapse if a significant number of people were to realize and then act on the realization that it is possible to enjoy many if not most of the things that they enjoy without first having to own them."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Not every single broke and unemployed person needs a job, some need customers."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"India is undergoing a profound social and economic change. A billion of its citizens are already politically empowered. My dream is to economically empower them through many social and economic transformations."

Narendra Modi, Indian Leader

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"Civilization transformed man from a food gatherer to a gatherer of pieces of paper: diplomas, employment contracts, money, etc."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

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"To live is to think."

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"There are no snares more dangerous than those which lurk under the guise of duty or the name of relationship."

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"We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free."

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"Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature."

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"Any man may make a mistake none but a fool will stick to it. Second thoughts are best as the proverb says."

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"But if I am wrong in thinking the human soul immortal, I am glad to be wrong; nor will I allow the mistake which gives me so much pleasure to be wrested from me as long as I live."

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"For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant."

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"I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know."

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"What one has one ought to use and whatever he does he should do with all his might."

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"Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things human and divine conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection."

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