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Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them.

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When bills come due, only cash is legal tender. Don't leave home without it.

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The greater the potential for reward in the value portfolio, the less risk there is.

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I know the country works extremely well. You know, but when it isn't clogged up.

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People should always know better.

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Remember that the stock market is manic-depressive.

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During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.

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The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the passive group - the "know-nothings" - must win.

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Never get too hung up on mistakes.

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It's never paid to bet against America. We come through things, but its not always a smooth ride.

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I certainly have no desire to sell a good controlled business run by people I like and admire, merely to obtain a fancy price. However, specific conditions may cause the sale of one operating unit at some point.

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The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: "I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love." But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.

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I never invest in anything that I don't understand.

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Never invest in a business you don't understand.

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I think the biggest thing we need is to unclog the credit markets, and we may need another stimulus - if we do, it's - it should go to the lower and middle-income people.

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Is management candid with the shareholders?

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I don't want to give a lecture to this body that's out there. You know, I mean, having had the heart attack, I want to get it back functioning. And as a practical matter, I mean if you were Bear Stearns, and you were a shareholder, you know, you lost 90 to 95 percent of your money. A good many lost their jobs. They lost very cushy lives, many of them.

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I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.

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Market price, while used exclusively to value our investments in minority positions, is not a relevant factor when applied to our controlling interests.

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Gold has two significant shortcomings, being neither of much use nor procreative.

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