Interest


Romeo and Juliet
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Outliers: The Story of Success
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Eating the Dinosaur
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
A Short History of Nearly Everything
The God Delusion: A Study of Religious Belief and Skepticism
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
Walden & Civil Disobedience
Man's Search for Meaning
A Brief History of Time
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
The 48 Laws of Power
Thomas A. Edison
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project nor contribute a pound of material, will collect more money from the United States than will the People who supply all the material and do all the work. This is the terrible thing about interest ...But here is the point: If the Nation can issue a dollar bond it can issue a dollar bill. The element that makes the bond good makes the bill good also. The difference between the bond and the bill is that the bond lets the money broker coll ...more
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George Pólya
I started studying law, but this I could stand just for one semester. I couldn't stand more. Then I studied languages and literature for two years. After two years I passed an examination with the result I have a teaching certificate for Latin and Hungarian for the lower classes of the gymnasium, for kids from 10 to 14. I never made use of this teaching certificate. And then I came to philosophy, physics, and mathematics. In fact, I came to mathematics indirectly. I was really more interested in ...more
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