Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends … - Bernard Baruch

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Gently - so have good men taught - Gently, and without grief, the old shall glide Into the new; the eternal flow of things, Like a bright river of the fields of heaven, Shall journey onward in perpetual peace.

Bernard Baruch

Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.

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Gold has worked down from Alexander's time. . . When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.

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Become more humble as the market goes your way.

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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.

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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.

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However, perhaps the main point is that you are under no obligation to analyse variance into its parts if it does not come apart easily, and its unwillingness to do so naturally indicates that one's line of approach is not very fruitful.

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Willing is not enough, we must do.

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Time itself flows on with constant motion, just like a river: for no more than a river can the fleeting hour stand still. As wave is driven on by wave, and, itself pursued, pursues the one before, so the moments of time at once flee and follow, and are ever new.

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