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“Professional investment may be likened to those newspaper competitions in which the competitors have to pick out the six prettiest faces from a hundred photographs, the prize being awarded to the competitor whose choice most nearly corresponds to the average preferences of the competitors as a whole.”

May Whole Faces Choices Six Picks Hundred Competition Investment Photograph Average Newspapers Prize Preference Competitors Prettiest

Book:General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money

Source: General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money

“Genius, indeed, melts many ages into one, and thus effects something permanent, yet still with a similarity of office to that of the more ephemeral writer. A work of genius is but the newspaper of a century, or perchance of a hundred centuries.”

Stills Age Effects Century Genius Office Hundred Newspapers Permanent Similarity Ephemeral

Book:Mosses from an Old Manse...: In Two Parts

Source: Mosses from an Old Manse...: In Two Parts

“The fact that we don't read more books in America can be traced squarely to the fact that we have newspapers that are about a hundred times as big as the newspapers anywhere else.”

Book Facts Bigs America Hundred Newspapers

Author:Bennett Cerf

“We are confronted with the possibility of a war of such destruction that the whole existence of our nation and of the whole world is at stake. And yet, people know it - people read it in the newspapers, people read that at the first attack, a hundred million Americans might be killed. And yet, they talk about it as if they were talking about something being wrong with the carburetor of their car, perhaps.”

People Ifs Knows World Firsts War Whole Might Nations Existence Talking Millions Car Possibility Hundred Destruction Newspapers Whole World Stakes Being Wrong

Author:Erich Fromm

“The first newspaper I worked on was the 'Springfield Union' in Springfield, Massachusetts. I wrote over a hundred letters to newspapers asking for work and got three responses, two no's.”

Firsts Two Three Hundred Letters Asking Unions Response Newspapers Massachusetts

Author:Tom Wolfe

“I fear three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets.”

Three Business Military Thousand Hundred Newspapers Bayonets Newspapers Journalism

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte