Profit

Famous quotes containing the word profit:

    And in this too profit begets profit.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.
    Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

    Human development is a form of chronological unfairness, since late-comers are able to profit by the labors of their predecessors without paying the same price.
    Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)