An intriguing Chinese proverb;
盛世古董乱世黄金 - In prosperous times, antiques. In troubled times, gold.
Liberal Democrat.
(Proverb of the Dakota people)
(Proverb of the Dakota people)
My favourite two lines:
“Kindness is costless but also priceless”
“Keep in mind that the cleaning lady is as much a human being as the Chairman.”
Warren we salute you 🫡 🇺🇸
A true giant among men.
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My favourite two lines:
“Kindness is costless but also priceless”
“Keep in mind that the cleaning lady is as much a human being as the Chairman.”
Warren we salute you 🫡 🇺🇸
A true giant among men.
berkshirehathaway.com/news/nov1025...
A fund manager should weigh up an investment prospect on its individual merit.
A fund manager should weigh up an investment prospect on its individual merit.
“Besides conveying his overarching economic perspective — a mix of classical economics and skeptical views of human nature— Art schooled me in the principles of contrarian investing.
“Besides conveying his overarching economic perspective — a mix of classical economics and skeptical views of human nature— Art schooled me in the principles of contrarian investing.
I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.” 
Richard Feynman - Theoretical Physicist - Winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics.
I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.” 
Richard Feynman - Theoretical Physicist - Winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics.
For the future, liberalism offers us an honest policy abroad, which means the avoidance of the most terrible of all evils -- unnecessary war.
For the future, liberalism offers us an honest policy abroad, which means the avoidance of the most terrible of all evils -- unnecessary war.
Sometimes, there is something to do about it.
Sometimes, the only winning move is not to play."
Sometimes, there is something to do about it.
Sometimes, the only winning move is not to play."
Dr. Burry famously made a personal profit of $100 million USD by predicting the collapse of the US housing market in 2007 and betting against the US housing market.
Dr. Burry famously made a personal profit of $100 million USD by predicting the collapse of the US housing market in 2007 and betting against the US housing market.
Humphrey Bancroft Neill ~ “The Vermont Ruminator”
Regarded as a father of contrarianism and contrary thinking in the markets.
Humphrey Bancroft Neill ~ “The Vermont Ruminator”
Regarded as a father of contrarianism and contrary thinking in the markets.
Cash ISA’s are incredibly popular and I know no one in their mid 20s like me who wants to see them scrapped.
Cash ISA’s are incredibly popular and I know no one in their mid 20s like me who wants to see them scrapped.
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Reverend Newman Hall LL.B (1816-1902)
Chairman, Congregational Union, 1886
Founder of Christ Church, Lambeth, 1876.
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Reverend Newman Hall LL.B (1816-1902)
Chairman, Congregational Union, 1886
Founder of Christ Church, Lambeth, 1876.
A foreign policy of justice and reconciliation is more likely than one of provocation and aggression to conservatives the interests and honour of the country.
A foreign policy of justice and reconciliation is more likely than one of provocation and aggression to conservatives the interests and honour of the country.
It is better to repair a house and so uphold it than let it go to ruin by leaving things as they are.
The broader the basis of the throne in the extension of popular liberty, the more stable that throne will be.
It is better to repair a house and so uphold it than let it go to ruin by leaving things as they are.
The broader the basis of the throne in the extension of popular liberty, the more stable that throne will be.
Barnie F. Winkleman - 👨🏻⚖️ Lawyer of the Philadelphia Bar and Chess Strategist - “10 Years of Wall Street” - 1932.
Barnie F. Winkleman - 👨🏻⚖️ Lawyer of the Philadelphia Bar and Chess Strategist - “10 Years of Wall Street” - 1932.
Lord John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes.
British Economist 🇬🇧 (1883-1946)
Portrait of Keynes by Duncan Grant (1917)
Lord John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes.
British Economist 🇬🇧 (1883-1946)
Portrait of Keynes by Duncan Grant (1917)
Profitable investments are easy to come by, mistakes are not costly, and high risks seem to payoff, making them seem reasonable in retrospect. 📈
As the saying goes, “you can’t tell who’s swimming naked till the tide goes out”
Profitable investments are easy to come by, mistakes are not costly, and high risks seem to payoff, making them seem reasonable in retrospect. 📈
As the saying goes, “you can’t tell who’s swimming naked till the tide goes out”
Sir Menzies Campbell
Liberal Leader 🔶
(2006-2007)
Sir Menzies Campbell
Liberal Leader 🔶
(2006-2007)
The enemies are complacency and wrong values and inertia in the face of incompetence and injustice. It is against this enemy we march.”
Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond
Liberal Leader 🔶
(1956-67)
The enemies are complacency and wrong values and inertia in the face of incompetence and injustice. It is against this enemy we march.”
Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond
Liberal Leader 🔶
(1956-67)
“Those who seek to relate stock movements to the current statistics of business, or who ignore the strongly imaginative taint of stock operations, or who overlook the technical basis of advances and declines, must meet with disaster,
“Those who seek to relate stock movements to the current statistics of business, or who ignore the strongly imaginative taint of stock operations, or who overlook the technical basis of advances and declines, must meet with disaster,