It makes a difference who the treasury secretary is.

You can't make a good deal with a bad person.

If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.

The much-maligned idle rich have received a bad rap: They have maintained their wealth while many There is scarcely an instance of a man who has made a fortune by speculation and kept it. Andrew Carnegie of the energetic rich, aggressive real estate operators, corporate acquirers, oil drillers, etc. have their fortunes disappear.

It's much easier to stay out of trouble now than to get out of trouble later.

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style.