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Whether we like it or not, government intervention in the face of surplus is here to stay.

Benjamin Graham

There is no reason to feel any shame in hiring someone to pick stocks or mutual funds for you. But there’s one responsibility that you must never delegate. You, and no one but you, must investigate whether an adviser is trustworthy and charges reasonable fees.
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Investing Responsibility Shame
Always buy your straw hats in the Winter
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Hat Investing Winter
Successful investing professionals are disciplined and consistent and they think a great deal about what they do and how they do it.
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Investing Successful Thinking
The defensive (or passive) investor will place chief emphasis on the avoidance of serious mistakes or losses. His second aim will be freedom from effort, annoyance, and the need for making frequent decisions.
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Effort Loss Mistakes
No statement is more true and better applicable to Wall Street than the famous warning of Santayana: “Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it”.
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Investing Past Wall
It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end up with losses instead of profits. These virtues, if channeled in the wrong directions, become indistinguishable from handicaps.
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Energy Loss Wall
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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Investing Issue Issues Price Some
To be an investor you must be a believer in a better tomorrow.
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Believer Investing Tomorrow
The distinction between investment and speculation in common stocks has always been a useful one and its disappearance is cause for concern.
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Causes Common Investing
Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.
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Emotion Investing Investment
Never buy a stock because it has gone up or sell one because it has gone down.
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Gone Investing Sell
Avoid second-quality issues in making up a portfolio unless they are demonstrable bargains.
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Issues Portfolios Quality
Unusually rapid growth cannot keep up forever; when a company has already registered a brilliant expansion, its very increase in size makes a repetition of its achievement more difficult.
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Achievement Forever Growth
Stocks can be dynamite.
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Dynamite Progressive Stock
The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.
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Intelligent Investing Realist
Do not let anyone else run your business
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Anyone Buisness Else Running

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