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    FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the i long and the accent on the first syllable is one of America's most precious discoveries and possessions.

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It sounds extraordinary but it’s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.

It sounds extraordinary but it’s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.

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The way to stop financial joy-riding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.

The way to stop financial joy-riding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile.

by Woodrow Wilson Found in: Finance Quotes,
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What is high finance? It’s knowing the difference between one and ten, multiplying, subtracting and adding. You just add noughts. read more

What is high finance? It’s knowing the difference between one and ten, multiplying, subtracting and adding. You just add noughts. It’s no more than that.

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A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.

A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.

by Will Rogers Found in: Finance Quotes,
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When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.

When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.

by Mae West Found in: Finance Quotes, Wages Quotes,
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One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.

One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.

by Will Rogers Found in: Finance Quotes,
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There is no such thing as an innocent purchaser of stocks.

There is no such thing as an innocent purchaser of stocks.

by Louis D. Brandeis Found in: Finance Quotes,
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A financier is a pawn-broker with imagination.

A financier is a pawn-broker with imagination.

by Arthur Wing Pinero Found in: Finance Quotes,
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Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.

Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.

by Ed Howe Found in: Finance Quotes,
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