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There is the illusion of time, which is very deep; who has disposed of it? Mor come to the conviction that what seems the succession of thought is only the distribution of wholes into causal series.

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the lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual.

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