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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.

Bernard Baruch

Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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Lying Peace Salvation Work
Whatever you do, do it with all your heart and soul.
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Heart Soul Whatever
Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Always Hardest Investing Times
Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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Fields Sticks Trying
Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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Heart People Running Thing
You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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Deceive Entitled Fact Like Situation
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Cutting Loss Yield
Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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Atom Domain Evil Instead Lies Lying Taught
Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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People Praise Quick
It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Difficult Knows Sells
Nobody ever lost money taking a profit
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Business Money Saving
“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
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Die Furthermore Horse King Learn Philosophy
The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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Men War Weaponry
I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Lost Lost Money Profit
If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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Disarmament Past Peace Years
Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
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Economy Increase Men Produce

When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.

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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.

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