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For 99 issues out of 100 we could say that at some price they are cheap enough to buy and at some price they would be so dear that they would be sold.

Benjamin Graham

Instead of passing blithely over into that Promised Land, flowing almost literally with milk and honey, it may be our destiny to wander a full 40 years or more in the wilderness of doubt and divided sentiments.
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Destiny Honey Milk Years
A great company is not a great investment if you pay too much for the stock.
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Investing Much Pay Too
The stock market resembles a huge laundry in which institutions take in large blocks of each others washing … without rhyme or reason.
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Block Investing Laundry
Investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about controlling yourself at your own game.
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Controlling Games Investing
Never mingle your speculative and investment operations in the same account nor in any part of your thinking.
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Investing Investment Thinking
A speculator gambles that a stock will go up in price because somebody else will pay even more for it.
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Investing Pay Speculators
It should be remembered that a decline of 50% fully offsets a preceding advance of 100%.
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Decline Investing Should
In other words, the market is not a weighing machine, on which the value of each issue is recorded by an exact and impersonal mechanism, in accordance with its specific qualities.
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Choices Impersonal Issues Voting
there is a tendency in part of Wall Street people to pay excessive attention to the most recent figures and the present financial picture.
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Attention People Wall
Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.
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Emotion Investing Investment
Do not let anyone else run your business
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Anyone Buisness Else Running
The true investor… will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to the operation results of his companies.
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Attention Investing Pay
Even defensive portfolios should be changed from time to time, especially if the securities purchased have an apparently excessive advance and can be replaced by issues much more reasonable priced.
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Investing Issues Portfolio Purchase
Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything.
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Forget Everything People Wall
The intelligent investor shouldn’t ignore Mr. Market entirely. Instead, you should do business with him- but only to the extent that it serves your interests.
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Intelligent Investing Should
It is worth pointing out that assuredly not more than one person out of a hundred who stayed in the market after after 1925 emerged from it with a net profit and that the speculative losses taken were appalling.
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Hundred Loss Taken

For 99 issues out of 100 we could say that at some price they are cheap enough to buy and at some price they would be so dear that they would be sold.

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For 99 issues out of 100 we could say that at some price they are cheap enough to buy and at some price they would be so dear that they would be sold.

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