1600 – 1900 CE
The origins of modern markets, from the Dutch tulip mania to the Gilded Age.
"A good bargain is always worth waiting for."
I don't want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to do what I want to do…
— J.P. Morgan
"I don't want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to ..."
I buy when things are low and nobody wants them. I keep them…
— Hetty Green
"I buy when things are low and nobody wants them. I keep them until they go up an..."
I never buy at the bottom and I always sell too soon.
— Nathan Mayer Rothschild
"I never buy at the bottom and I always sell too soon."
"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you're not going to stay w..."
Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
— Jay Gould
"Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket."
Who wants to be a millionaire? I do not. I just want to live…
"Who wants to be a millionaire? I do not. I just want to live like one."
Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.
— Daniel Drew
"Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows i..."
The man who is a bear on the future of the United States wil…
"The man who is a bear on the future of the United States will always go broke."
"I have been insane on the subject of moneymaking all my life."
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reas…
"A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reas..."
Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.
"Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and t..."
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