This text comprises excerpts from Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor, supplemented by Jason Zweig's commentary. Zweig highlights Graham's enduring investment principles, emphasizing the importance of value investing, margin of safety, and disciplined behavior over market timing or speculation. The excerpts detail Graham's strategies for both defensive and enterprising investors, including stock selection criteria, portfolio allocation, and cautions against common investor pitfalls. Zweig's additions contextualize Graham's advice within modern financial markets, illustrating its continued relevance while addressing contemporary investment vehicles like index funds. The overall message promotes long-term, value-oriented investing rooted in sound financial analysis and emotional resilience.

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