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The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.

Most people get interested in stocks when everyone else is. The time to get interested is when no one else is. You can't buy what is popular and do well.

I won't close down a business of subnormal profitability merely to add a fraction of a point to our corporate returns. I also feel it inappropriate for even an exceptionally profitable company to fund an operation once it appears to have unending losses in prospect. Adam Smith would disagree with my first proposition and Karl Marx would disagree with my second; the middle ground is the only position that leaves me comfortable.

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

It's only when the tide goes out that you discover who's been swimming naked.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

I violated the Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does.

Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good.