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“Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble”

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“Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.”

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Making money isn't the backbone of our guiding purpose; it is the by-product of our guiding purpose.

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I've read about all the sales today. If you're an auto dealer, you're feeling it. If you're a furniture retailer like we are, you're feeling it. If you're a jewelry retailer, you're feeling it. I know some of these businesses because we're in them. Yeah, it's being felt, but it will be felt big time more if we don't do…

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The reaction of weak management to weak operations is often weak accounting.

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What you really want to do in investments is figure out what's important and knowable. If it's unimportant or unknowable you forget about it.

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I don't measure my life by the money I've made. Other people might, but certainly don't.

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In the water bucket a melon and an eggplant nodding to each other

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After Nicholas hung up the phone, he watched his mother carry buckets and garden tools across the couch grass toward a bed that would, come spring, be brightly ablaze as tropical coral with colorful arctotis, impatiens, and petunias. Katherine dug with hard chopping strokes, pulling out wandering jew and oxalis, tossing the uprooted weeds into a black pot beside her.…

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Two tears in a bucket. Motherfuck it.

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My paternal grandmother would not light a fire on the Sabbath and piled all Sunday's washing-up in a bucket, to be dealt with on…

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When you are relaxed about where you are at in life, things tend to flow more fluidly. It is as if you poke three…

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Seventeen, eh!" said Hagrid as he accepted a bucket-sized glass of wine from Fred. "Six years to the day we met, Harry, d’yeh remember…

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I grew up having to piss in a bucket ’cos there was no indoor shitter, and now I have these computerised Japanese super-loo things that have heated seats and wash and blow-dry your arse at the touch of a button. Give it a couple of years and I’ll have a bog with a robot arm that pulls out my turds,…

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When life gives you the opportunity to check off a thing on the bucket list, you have to check them.

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If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on…

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It's gonna be awesome! A suspected pedophile dunks my kids head in a bucket so when she dies she can live in an invisible…

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Write what you know. Every guide for the aspiring author advises this. Because I live in a long-settled rural place, I know certain things. I know the feel of a newborn lamb's damp, tight-curled fleece and the sharp sound a well-bucket chain makes as it scrapes on stone. But more than these material things, I know the feelings that flourish…

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