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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON SPECULATORS

 

 

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.

 

Bernard M. Baruch (1870-1965, American financier)

 

The narrower the mind, the broader the statement.

 

Ted Cook

 

I never guess. It is a shocking habit -- destructive to the logical faculty.

 

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930, British author, "Sherlock Holmes")

 

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

 

Henry Ford (1863-1947, American industrialist, founder of Ford Motor Company)

 

If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.

 

William Hazlitt (1778-1830, British essayist)

 

When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four.

 

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784, British author)

 

What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one.

 

Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949, American novelist)

 

There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.

 

Mark Twain (1835-1910, American humorist, writer)

 

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