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The market is always making mountains out of molehills and exaggerating ordinary vicissitudes into major setbacks.

Benjamin Graham

It should be remembered that a decline of 50% fully offsets a preceding advance of 100%.
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Decline Investing Should
The beauty of periodic rebalancing is that it forces you to base your investing decisions on a simple, objective standard.
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Decision Investing Simple
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy.
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Adoption Book Purpose
Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.
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Emotion Investing Investment
Wall Street has a few prudent principles; the trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed.
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Investing Principles Wall
It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.
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Investing Making Money Thinking
High valuations entail high risks.
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Investing Risk Valuation
An intelligent investor gets satisfaction from the thought that his operations are exactly opposite to those of the crowd.
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Intelligent Investing Opposites
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
I quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty under almost all economic conditions.
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Economic Keys Littles
Always remember that market quotations are there for convenience, either to be taken advantage of or to be ignored.
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Ignored Investing Taken
In the world of securities, courage becomes the supreme virtue after adequate knowledge and a tested judgment are at hand.
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Adequate Hands Knowledge World
Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not translate into obvious profits for investors.
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Growth Investing Profit
The investor’s chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself.
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Enemy Greed Money Worst
The thing that I have been emphasizing in my own work for the last few years has been the group approach. To try to buy groups of stocks that meet some simple criterion for being undervalued-regardless of the industry and with very little attention to the individual company.
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Simple Trying Years
Confusing speculation with investment is always a mistake.
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Confusing Investing Mistakes

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