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It’s amazing: The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.
—Aravind Adiga
Until the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will go to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
—Song of Solomon 4:6
The meek shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights.
—J Paul Getty
The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.
—William Jennings Bryan
Gold conjures up a mist about a man, more destructive of all his old senses and lulling to his feelings than the fumes of charcoal.
—Charles Dickens
Underpinning the value of gold is that if all else fails, you can use it to make pretty things.
—Brad Delong
One of the most fascinating things about bitcoin is that it entrances financial conspiracy theorists, clear-eyed pragmatists and die-hard sceptics alike.
—Nathaniel Popper
The people recognise themselves in their commodities.
—Herbert Marcuse
The US government has a technology called a printing press... that allows it to produce as many US dollars as it wishes at essentially no cost.
—Ben Bernanke
Using bitcoin is an effete act of rebellion, like wearing a hoodie or getting a tattoo that’s well-covered by your work clothes.
—W Ben Hunt
Paper is poverty. It is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.
—Thomas Jefferson
If the price of gold keeps climbing, maybe we ought to think about selling our pile of this sterile stuff.
—Malcolm Forbes
First Published: Dec 03, 2016, 06:27
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