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[^8]\n\nThe article advises investors to diversify to protect their capital before attempting to multiply it. [^9]\n\nThe article emphasizes that cash flows matter most in the long term, as the value of a business depends on its ability to generate cash. [^10]\n\nThe author shares 25 principles intended to serve as a starting point for anyone building an investment strategy. [^11]\n\nDuring her twenties, the author's friendships formed naturally through proximity in university residences, classes, and fraternities without significant planning. 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