“ My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India. ”
- Edward Gibbon- Copy
- 3.6K
“ What we call 'Progress' is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. ”
- Havelock Ellis- Copy
- 93
“ The universe is a vast system of exchange. Every artery of it is in motion, throbbing with reciprocity, from the planet to the rotting leaf. ”
- E. H. Chapin- Copy
- 1.8K
“ The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world. ”
- Napoleon- Copy
- 206
“ We must exchange the philosophy of excuse — what I am is beyond my control — for the philosophy of responsibility. ”
- Barbara Jordan- Copy
- 3.3K
“ The public interest is best served by the free exchange of ideas. ”
- John Kane- Copy
- 1.3K
“ When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
- 633
“ To exchange principles for popularity might be a temptation. It's at the core of populism. We must offer something else. ”
- Kjell Magne Bondevik- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Don't sell your military equipment to Taiwan,... Sell them all to me — I want them all. I have US$260 billion in foreign exchange reserves. ”
- Zhu Rongji- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I didn't want to engage in a campaign where I was defending myself on those issues at every turn, so I just decided that I'd switch and run as a Republican. ”
- Rodney Alexander- Copy
- 2.6K
“ I have a switch in my apartment that doesn't do anything. Every once in a while I turn it on and off. On and off. On and off. One day I got a call from a woman in France who said "Cut it out!". ”
- Stephen Wright- Copy
- 3K
“ I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility. ”
- Alan Dean Foster- Copy
- 2.1K
“ I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone. ”
- Gustav Mahler- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Communism has served us ill in having us swap a living brotherhood for what looks to have the features of the coldest of all chill abstractions. ”
- Aime Cesaire- Copy
- 3.5K
“ I used to think that television could be potentially the most powerful medium for the dissemination of knowledge that the world has ever known, it could be a very rich and rewarding thing if handled properly and that the problem was in the execution. I've now come, after ten years in the business, five years of which was as a television critic, to taking the very extreme view point… ”
- Harlan Ellison- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
- 1.4K
“ That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3.9K
“ I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. ”
- Thomas A. Edison- Copy
- 381
“ All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
- 3.8K
“ If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. ”
- Denis Waitley- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work. ”
- H. L. Hunt- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself. ”
- Antoine de Saint Exupéry- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. ”
- Charles de Montesquieu- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. ”
- Charles- Copy
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