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Latin Quote That Epitomizes the Hobby

I came across this today at work:

Res tantum valet quantum vendi potest - A thing is worth only what someone else will pay for it.

Is this not the very foundation of our hobby?

/s/ JackWESQ
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  • dunerduner Posts: 625
    ....maybe a few years ago. I think it's now summed up with: caveat emptor; "let the buyer beware"...The axiom or principle in commerce that the buyer alone is responsible for assessing the quality of a purchase before buying.
    Duner a.k.a. THE LSUConnMan
    lsuconnman@yahoo.com

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