You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.

Warren Buffet

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Topic

Investing The stock market

Author

Warren Buffet

Source

Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders

Medium

Open letter Letter

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

2001 2000s 21st century

Occupation

Investor Businessperson

From

United States

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Buffett, Warren. Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders. 2001.

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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

Winston Churchill

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Topic
Cold War Soviet Union
Speaker
Winston Churchill
Source
Sinews of Peace
Medium
Speech
Genre
Political speech
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1946 1940s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Churchill, Winston. "Sinews of Peace." 5 Mar. 1946, Westminster College, Fulton, MO, USA. Speech.

Current Citation

Churchill, Winston. "The Soviet Danger: The Iron Curtain." Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Great Speeches, edited by David Cannadine. Penguin Classics, 2007.