Often it makes sense to spend money on quality. If you have a cheap pair of boots but they only last a year, you might pay more over time than you would with a more expensive pair that lasts for years. It’s an excellent theory. It doesn’t always work out this way in practice, though.
from Lifehacker http://twocents.lifehacker.com/sometimes-an-investment-piece-is-just-a-waste-of-mone-1788721263
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