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But even then Vito Corleone was so mature a man that he did not take insult at a threat or become angry and refuse a profitable offer because of it. He evaluated the threat, found it lacking in conviction, and lowered his opinion of his new partners because they had been so stupid to use threats where none were needed. This was useful information
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What do you think Michael Corleones final thoughts were?
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Fred Franzia created Trader Joe's $2 wine (Two Buck Chuck) to humble the highbrow industry.
He bought the brand for $27k from a Stanford alum saying "we buy bankrupt wineries from Stanford guys, some real dumbasses there."
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Vito Corleone, head of the Corleone crime family, is a master of patience and discipline. With his defaults under control, he never reacts without reasoning, and when he does react, it’s ruthlessly effective.
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The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
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