Ludwig von Mises: "The only source from which an entrepreneurs profits stem is his ability to anticipate better than other people the future demand of the consumers." - Human Action
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| Ludwig von Mises | It has sometimes been asserted that there is more truth in fiction than in history. Insofar as the novel or play is looked upon as a disclosure of the authors mind, this is certainly correct. The poet always writes about himself, always analyzes his own soul. | Theory and History | p. 280 | Poetry |