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> Assume life will be really tough, and then ask if you can handle it. If the answer is yes, you've won.

> Is there such a thing as a cheerful pessimist? That's what I am.

~~~ Charlie Munger

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It is a disservice to salute the Man by picking just a partial idea, in the rich amount he was so kind to share, yet there is something fundamental in that message above.

It was Warren Buffett that said «You should write your obituary and try and figure out how to live up to it», and this seems very relevant with Charlie Munger.

We are grateful for all the good teaching.



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