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Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.

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Never count on making a good sale. Have the purchase price be so attractive that even a mediocre sale gives good results.

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In a commodity business, it's very hard to be smarter than your dumbest competitor.

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As far as you are concerned, the stock market does not exist. Ignore it.

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Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

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Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

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The last duty of a central banker is to tell the public the truth.

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All jobs are created in direct proportion to the amount of capital employed.

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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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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.

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Anything can happen anytime in markets. And no advisor, economist, or TV commentator-and definitely not Charlie nor I-can tell you when chaos will occur. Market forecasters will fill your ear but will never fill your wallet.

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You do not adequately protect yourself by being half awake when other are sleeping.

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The advice "you never go broke taking a profit" is foolish.

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Always invest for the long term.

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Our stay-put behavior reflects our view that the stock market serves as a relocation center at which money is moved from the active to the patient.

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All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies.

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An investor should ordinarily hold a small piece of an outstanding business with the same tenacity that an owner would exhibit if he owned all of that business.

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The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs.

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A hyperactive stock market is the pickpocket of enterprise.

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For some reason, people take their cues from price action rather than from values. What doesn't work is when you start doing things that you don't understand or because they worked last week for somebody else. The dumbest reason in the world to buy a stock is because it's going up.

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