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“The genuine investor in common stocks does not need a great equipment of brain and knowledge, but he does need some unusual qualities of character

— Benjamin Graham
Investor and author of The Intelligent Investor
The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing (1949), Chapter I, What the Intelligent Investor Can Accomplish, p. 8
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