May 2008
14 posts
A characteristic courtesy of Buffett’s written and publicly-spoken word is never saying anything unkind about anyone.
Lawrence Cunningham, editor of The Essays of Warren Buffett
honeyee blogs →
“First, I don’t need it. Secondly, maybe in a bizarre kind of way, I don’t want...”
– Nicolas Berggruen when asked why he no longer got much enjoyment from acquiring more things.
Disconnecting Distraction →
Kicking the Internet habit.
Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Revolver
The greatest cause of which captivity and the decay of the faith, and this blindness wherein we now are, sprang first of allegories. For Origen and the doctors of his time drew all the scripture unto allegories; whose example that came after followed so long, till they at last forgot the order and process of the text, supposing that the Scripture served but to feign allegories upon; insomuch...
WatchKanye West and Charlie Rose
“The smaller capital expenditures, or even fairly large ones at the subsidiaries,...”
– How to decide the cost of capital on a risk-adjusted basis for reinvested capital?
“I tell them they have two choices. They can sell it to us, and it’ll be in...”
– Do they love the money, or do they love the business?
