"The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings"
"Though a simple book can be written on selected topics, the central doctrines of economics are not simple and cannot be made so."
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Source: Alfred Marshall (2015). “The Early Economic Writings of Alfred Marshall, 1867–1890”, p.82, Springer
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