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“How harmful overspecialization is. It cuts knowledge at a million points and leaves it bleeding.”
― Isaac Asimov, Prelude to Foundation

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“Past glories are poor feeding.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

tags: past

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“I’ve seen many people with status, but I’m still looking for a happy one. Status won’t sit still under you; you have to continually fight to keep from sinking.”
― Isaac Asimov, Prelude to Foundation

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“A great many things are possible.” And to himself he added: But not practical.”
― Isaac Asimov, Prelude to Foundation

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“Does a population have informed consent when that population is not taught the inner workings of its monetary system, and then is drawn, all unknowing, into economic adventures?”
― Frank Herbert, The Dosadi Experiment

tags: economics, finance, financial-mishap, government, ignorance, investing

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