Quote by Warren Buffett
If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians. – Warren Buffett

Other quotes by Warren Buffett

Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyones guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation. – Warren Buffett

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Nature
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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years. – Warren Buffett

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Money
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The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities. – Susan Sontag

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History

Events in the past may roughly be divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter. – W.R. Inge, Assessments and Anticipations

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History

The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend. – Byron White

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History

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk. – Rebecca West

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History

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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery. – Richard Buckminster Fuller

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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too. – Marcus Aurelius

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I hold every man a debtor to his profession. – Francis Bacon

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So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way. – John Newcombe

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