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What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
Robert Graves
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"What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love."
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What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love. — Robert Graves

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Robert Graves was a Novelist from United Kingdom (1895–1985).

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This quote is attributed to Robert Graves, a Novelist from United Kingdom.
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Robert Graves lived from 1895 – 1985.
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