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Great story, and great choices made. The lesson in this to young people: you can either sell your time by the hour, or buy other's time and use that productive
by PeterStuer 2y ago
Great story, and great choices made.
The lesson in this to young people: you can either sell your time by the hour, or buy other's time and use that productively. The former is very finite, the latter scales.
- viccis 2y agoThat is true. I think a guy wrote a book about this in the 19th century.
- fragmede 2y agoAh! Yes of course, "How to Get Rich" by P.T Barnum.
- ahofmann 2y agoA friend of mine wants to know the author and the name of the book...
- alwa 2y agoWhy, if I didn’t know better, I’d imagine the gp might have been thinking about noted political theorist and agitator Karl Marx, writing briefly in Wage Labor and Capital (1847) [0] or later in his heftier Das Kapital (1867-1894) [1]. Offered without comment, except that better ebook examples are surely available somewhere: [0] https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/wage-labour-capital.pdf https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/wag... [1] https://archive.org/details/KarlMarxCapitalVolumeI-III/Karl%20Marx%20-%20Capital%20%28Volume%20I%29/page/n6/mode/1up https://archive.org/details/KarlMarxCapitalVolumeI-III/Karl%...