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" ... the persons who become rich are, generally speaking, industrious, resolute, proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle,... "
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by John Ruskin - 2006 - 104 pages
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The Victorian Age in Prose

Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - History - 1988 - 264 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise,8 the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. From Sesame and Lilies [Sesame and Lilies was first published in 1865, consisting of two lectures....
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The Ethics of Competition

Frank Hyneman Knight - Business & Economics - 1997 - 394 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open thief, the entirely merciful, just, and godly person."* However favourable an opinion one may hold of the...
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Selected Essays by Frank H. Knight, Volume 1: "What is Truth" in Economics?

Frank H. Knight - Business & Economics - 1999 - 448 pages
...persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humhle, the thoughtful, the dull, the imaginative, the sensitive,...impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open thief, the entirely merciful, just, and godly person."11 However favorahle an opinion one may hold of the...
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The Chicago Tradition in Economics, 1892-1945, Volume 7

Ross B. Emmett - Chicago school of economics - 2004 - 648 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open thief, the entirely merciful, just, and godly person."* However favourable an opinion one may hold of the...
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Income Distribution Theory

Martin Bronfenbrenner - Business & Economics - 1971 - 506 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirley wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open thief, the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. What may be called the standard defense is little more...
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The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey - Business & Economics - 2010 - 637 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open thief, the entirely merciful, just, and godly person. — John Ruskin THE VERY WORD "VIRTUE" Bourgeois virtues'?...
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Cornucopia Limited: Design and Dissent on the Internet

Richard Coyne - Computers - 2007 - 590 pages
...insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely wise, the idle, the reckless, the humble, the thoughtful,...the clumsy knave, the open thief, and the entirely The derogatory conflation of economics as a study with the actual practices of dealing with money matches...
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