Outsized returns come from betting against conventional wisdom, but conventional wisdom is usually right.
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Money is only a tool in business. It is just a part of the machinery. You might as well borrow 100,000 lathes as $100,000 if the trouble is inside your business. More lathes will not cure it; neither will more money. Only heavier doses of brains and thought and wise courage can cure. A business that misuses what it has will continue to misuse what it can get.
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.
Wisdom usually grows up on us like calluses when we are old, gnarled and bent.
Wisdom is a weapon to ward off destruction; It is an inner fortress which enemies cannot destroy.
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