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Principle#1
When the operas out number the football games three to zero, you know there is something wrong with your life.
Principle#2
Gentlemen who prefer bonds don't know what they're missing.
Principle#3
Never invest in any idea you can't illustrate with a crayon.
Principle#4
You can't see the future through a rearview mirror.
Principle#5
There's no point paying Yo-Yo to play a radio.
Principle#6
As long as you're picking a fund, you might as well pick a good one.
Principle#7
The extravagance of any corporate office is directly proportional to management's reluctance to reward shareholders.
Principle#8
When yields on long term government bonds exceed the dividend yield of the S&P 500 by 6 percent or more, sell your stocks and buy bonds.
Principle#9
Not all common stocks are equally common.
Principle#10
Never look back when you're driving on the autobahn.
Principle#11
The best stock to buy may be the one you already own.
Principle#12
A sure cure for taking a stock for granted is big drop-in the price.
Principle#13
Never bet on a comeback while they're playing "Taps"
Principle#14
If you like the store, chances are you'll love the stock.
Principle#15
When insiders are buying, it's a good sign- unless they happen to be New England bankers.
Principle#16
In business, competition is never healthy as total domination.
Principle#17
All else being equal, invest in company with the fewest color photographs in the annual report.P
Principle#18
When even the analyst s are bored, it's time to start buying
Principle#19
Unless you're a short seller or a poet looking for a wealthy spouse, it never pays to be pessimistic.
Principle#20
Corporations, like people , change their name for one of two reasons, either they've gotten married, or they've been involved in some fiasco that they hope the public will forget.
Principle#21
Whenever the queen is selling, buy it.
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