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sobbybutter on March 6, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Lunch with Sean Parker: on how he's coping with hi...

I think Thoreau said it best: "The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run."

RyanMcGreal on March 7, 2011 [–]

For a detailed, pragmatic exegesis of this insight, see Your Money Or Your Life by Joe Dominguez.

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