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But, surprise - none of these blockbuster events made the slightest dent in Ben Graham's investment principles. Nor did they render unsound the negotiated purchases of fine businesses at sensible prices. Imagine the cost to us, then, if we had let a fear of unknowns cause us to defer or alter the deployment of capital. Indeed, we have usually made our best purchases when apprehensions about some macro event were at a peak. Fear is the foe of the faddist, but the friend of the fundamentalist.

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I am comfortable that the principles that I articulated were never compromised.

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Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and who compromise with principles, and with those who talk cleverly is harmful.

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Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no future.

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The power which works through the formative principles of every religion in every country is manifested in the forms of religion. . .

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Anything that works against you can also work for you once you understand the Principle of Reverse.

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The Democrats should not waiver on our core beliefs and principles.

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... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity.

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The principle applies here, help yourselves and Almighty God will not deny you his assistance.

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We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.

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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.

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True religion, like our founding principles, requires that the rights of the disbeliever be equally acknowledged with those of the believer.

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I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.

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Gradually the conviction gained recognition that all knowledge about things is exclusively a working-over of the raw material furnished by the senses. ... Galileo and Hume first upheld this principle with full clarity and decisiveness.

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The machines that are first invented to perform any particular movement are always the most complex, and succeeding artists generally discover that, with fewer wheels, with fewer principles of motion, than had originally been employed, the same effects may be more easily produced. The first systems, in the same manner, are always the most complex.

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The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.

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Behavior, n. Conduct, as determined, not by principle, but by breeding.

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A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that department.

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Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

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We first observe facts, then generalise, and then draw conclusions or principles.

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