“The reason that 'guru' is such a popular word is because 'charlatan' is so hard to spell.”
― The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between
― The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between
“I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.”
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“Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.”
― State of Fear
― State of Fear
“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
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