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Quote by Charlie Munger

“You don't have to have perfect wisdom to get very rich - just a bit better than average over a long period of time.”

Quote by Charlie Munger

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Charlie Munger, born on January 1, 1924, is a distinguished business person known for his investment philosophy and partnership with Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway. He has been a significant influence in the field of finance and investing, contributing to the success of the company over the years. more

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