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Robert Graves

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

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Robert Graves suggests that finance, which is often seen as a cold and technical system, originally started from genuine human care and connection. Over time, this caring foundation has been twisted into something overly intellectual and detached from its original warmth.

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