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«Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth»

«It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.»

«Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.»

«Regard your voice as capital in the bank. Sing on your interest and your voice will last.»

«Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of France. When will we also teach them what they are? We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique. In all the years that have passed, there has never been another child like you. Your legs, your arms, your clever fingers, the way you move. You may become a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You have the capacity for anything. Yes, you are a marvel. And when you grow up, can you then harm another who is, like you, a marvel? You must work, we must all work, to make the world worthy of its children.»

«Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.»

«Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil»

«There is always plenty of capital for those who can create practical plans for using it»

«There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come tired youths and maids that feign to love or sin in tones like rusty razor blades to tunes like smitten tin.»

«Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.»