Thomas Jefferson - Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds o...

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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.

Thomas Jefferson

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Bücher machen Kapital aus. Ein Bibliotheksbuch dauert hunderte von Jahren wie ein Haus. Es ist also kein Artikel des reinen Konsums, sondern ziemlich des Kapitals, und im Fall von Berufsmännern, die sich im Leben aufhalten, ist es ihr einziges Kapital.

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