In prosperous times, save diligently; in downturns, invest boldly.
好景気時代には勤倹貯蓄を、不景気時代には思い切った投資を

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Honda Seiroku
A Japanese forestry professor who built a fortune by saving one quarter of every paycheck and investing the rest, then donated it all upon retirement. Designer of Hibiya Park and the Meiji Shrine forest.
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