When the man who ought to want a stock doesn't want it, why should I want it?

When the man who ought to want a stock doesn't want it, why should I want it?

And for a sucker play a man gets sucker pay; for the paymaster is on the job and never losses the pay envelope that is coming to you.

One of the most helpful things that any body can learn is to give up trying to catch the last eighth - or the first. These two are the most expensive eighths in the world.

A stock operator has to fight a lot of expensive enemies within himself.

As I have said a thousand times, no manipulation can put stocks down and keep them down.

In fact, of all hoodoos in Wall Street I think the resolve to induce the stock market to act as a fairy godmother is the busiest and most persistent.