Quoting Thomas Jefferson, From Thomas Jefferson to Ebenezer Hazard, 1791

The lost cannot be recovered; but let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use, in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident.”
— Thomas Jefferson, From Thomas Jefferson to Ebenezer Hazard, 1791 (via)

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