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Circulation Quotes

The circulation of commodities is the original precondition of the circulation of money.

The circulation of capital realizes value , while living labour creates value.

These numerous points at which money is withdrawn from circulation and accumulated in numerous individual hoards or potential money - capitals appears as so many obstacles to circulation, because they immobilise the money and deprive it of its capacity to circulate for a certain time.

A circuit performed by a capital and meant to be a periodical process, not an individual act, is called its turnover. The duration of this turnover is determined by the sum of its time of production and its time of circulation.

Although gold and silver are not by nature money, money is by nature gold and silver.

Each piece of money is a mere coin, or means of circulation, only so long as it actually circulates.