Posts Tagged ‘noble laureate economist’
Pain Not Yet Over
Monday, October 20, 2008 11:14 No Comments“I can calculate the motions of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.” – Sir Issac Newton, 1721, after the South Sea bubble burst. Sir Issac Newton is said to have lost his life’s savings during the South Sea bubble. We think to ourselves, “A smart guy like that should have known better”. It [...]