The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must then conceive the capital as being progressively uninvested.


Chapter VII, Theory of Capital, p. 191. - The Theory of Political Economy (1871)

William Stanley Jevons Quotes

The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must...

The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must...

The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must...

The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must...