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Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom.

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Inactivity strikes us as intelligent behavior.

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Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.

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Is management rational?

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I knew a lot about what I did when I was 20. I had read a lot, and I aspired to learn everything I could about the subject.

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Always invest for the long term.

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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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Does management resist the institutional imperative?

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Only those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should much prefer sinking prices.

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

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I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.

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If at first you do succeed, quit trying on investing.

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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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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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Never invest in a business you can't understand

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

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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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Is management candid with the shareholders?

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