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  • Is it thy will that I should wax and wane, Barter my cloth of gold for hodden grey, And at thy pleasure weave that web of pain Whose brightest threads are each a wasted day? -- Oscar Wilde
  • Organisms sip energy, because they have to work or barter for every single bit that they get. -- Janine Benyus
  • Capitalism invariably boils down to barter between two willing parties, neither of whom uses force to work with the other. -- Ben Shapiro
  • All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. -- Edmund Burke
  • It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own. -- James Otis
  • The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals. -- Adam Smith
  • We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
  • If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love. -- Sadhu Vaswani
  • Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods. -- W. H. Auden
  • My mother is the sort of woman who not only can raise a chicken and roast it to moist perfection but, as she proved to my openmouthed sister and me on a family holiday to Morocco when we were very young, can barter for one in a market, kill it, pluck it, and then cook it to perfection. -- Hamish Bowles
  • You cannot barter manhood for peace. -- Robert E. Lee
  • Life is a barter of choice and consequences. -- Samantha Sotto
  • You cannot barter security for freedom, or freedom for security. -- Helen Gahagan Douglas
  • To barter and lose is better than not to go forth. -- Khalil Gibran
  • The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Give love, give help, give service, and give any little thing you can, but keep out barter. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war. -- Len Deighton
  • Money was invented as a lubricant for the barter system, but we're way overdue for a lube and oil change. -- Daniel N. Robinson
  • The science of loving, yes, that's the only kind of science I want I'd barter away everything I possess to win it. -- Therese of Lisieux
  • I have just realized that the stakes are myself I have no other ransom money, nothing to break or barter but my life -- Diane di Prima
  • ... And the only way to find that honesty is to not overthink it. For your writing to come alive--to be multi-dimensional--you must barter away some control. -- Elizabeth Sims
  • It was like him, too, to love her and admit to it before he knew if she loved him. Maybe only mortals expected to barter their hearts. -- Emma Bull
  • If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love. -- Sadhu Vaswani
  • If I had my life to live over again, I would elect to be a trader of goods rather than a student of science. I think barter is a noble thing. -- Albert Einstein
  • These statements absolutely do not correspond to reality. The Russian proposals are very simple stop all form of barter arrangements and shift to normal, market relations affecting gas supplies and gas transit. -- Viktor Khristenko
  • Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods." -- W. H. Auden
  • Money is an invention of the marketplace of exchange, brought into being by traders who discovered that a reliable medium could facilitate trades that were more difficult or even impossible by barter alone. -- Lawrence Reed
  • Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war. -- Randolph Bourne
  • The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most despicable forms of barter that can exchange human hands. -- Fannie Hurst
  • I am convinced that most companies don't maximize their barter possibilities. Instead of aggressively reducing costs by trading their services with those of their suppliers, they seem content to pay top dollar for everything. -- Mark McCormack
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