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Risk can be greatly reduced by concentrating on only a few holdings.

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It will be years - not in my time - before a woman will become Prime Minister

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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

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You know ... you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again.

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The best business returns are usually achieved by companies that are doing something quite similar today to what they were doing five or ten years ago.

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When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

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Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense.

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If you knew what was going to happen in the economy, you still wouldn't necessarily know what was going to happen in the stock market.

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Remember that the stock market is manic-depressive.

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One of the ironies of the stock market is the emphasis on activity. Brokers, using terms such as 'marketability' and 'liquidity,' sing the praises of companies with high share turnover... but investors should understand that what is good for the croupier is not good for the customer. A hyperactive stock market is the pick pocket of enterprise.

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Long ago, Ben Graham taught me that "Price is what you pay; value is what you get." Whether we're talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.

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Inactivity strikes us as intelligent behavior.

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Activity is the enemy of investment returns.

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I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year.

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We really can say no in 10 seconds or so to 90%+ of all the things that come along simply because we have these filters.

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Look for companies with high profit margins.

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If you know how to value businesses, it's crazy to own 50 stocks or 40 stocks or 30 stocks, probably because there aren't that many wonderful businesses understandable to a single human being in all likelihood. To forego buying more of some super-wonderful business and instead put your money into #30 or #35 on your list of attractiveness just strikes Charlie and me as madness.

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In economics, you always want to ask 'And then what?'

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Growth and value investing are joined at the hip.

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I don't read economic forecasts. I don't read the funny papers.

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