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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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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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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 pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant.

The pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant.

by Jonathan Glancey Found in: Finance Quotes,
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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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Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.

Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.

by Earl Wilson 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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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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Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse

Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse

by Joseph Roux Found in: Finance Quotes,
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Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

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