Warren Buffet is the most often quoted, and misquoted, figure in the investment world. This is with good reason. Firstly, he is a compelling character; he hails from Omaha, a place not renowned as a financial capital and has little interest in material possessions. He drove the same well worn VW Beetle for years and despite having made a great fortune continued to live in the same ordinary suburban house. He led an interesting and remarkable liberal personal life for a man wh