QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON SCARCITY

To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.

Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931, American inventor, founder of GE)

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few and they are more beautiful if they are a few.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001, American author)

Forbidden things have a secret charm.

Publius Cornelius Tacitus (55-117, Roman historian)

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