Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether...
Spiders evidently as surprised by the weather as the rest of us: their webs were still everywhere - little silken laundry lines with perfect snowflakes hung out in rows to dry.
Americans no longer talk to each other, they entertain each other. They do not exchange ideas, they exchange images. They do not argue with propositions; they argue with good looks, celebrities and comercials.
On the New York Stock Exchange, all buy and sell orders are routed through a single 'specialist,' guaranteeing that most small trades can be matched directly. But most larger trades are delivered to the specialist on the floor of the exchange by huma...
I like to spend Christmas with family and friends, pigging out, exchanging gifts and basically doing nothing.
There's something about these obscure vignettes of former lives that's very powerful. Our woods are full of old cellar holes, tumbled-down chimneys, ancient scraggly lilacs absurdly tall still stretching toward the light.
If I have found my journey to be a maddening tangle of wandering ‘rabbit-trails,’ a labyrinth of incessantly circular passages to nowhere and back, and a plethora of assorted ‘dead-ends’ fraudulently disguised as paths of great promise, it ca...
I am a diamond in the rut. A diamond to an untrained eye looks like a rock stone. So men will kick it around on the ground. It takes a man with an expert eye for fine Jewelry to notice its worth. Do not feel bad when men treat you like the little boy...
Do not exchange your dignity for popularity.
Don't work for something in Exchange, Work on something for a Change.
Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.
Education is the exchange of one set of prejudices for another.
I gave up a lot of things in exchange for my success.
I think: I would like to take N back to a story right now, like a rake. I would say, "Oh, this rake is uneven. Do you have any where the tines go straight across?" I would like to do a straight exchange. But there are things that cannot be returned. ...
Many have exchanged the touch of God for the applause of men
I would never exchange my life with anybody else's.
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
To love to read is to exchange hours of ennui for hours of delight.
I don't know about you, but most of my exchanges with cashiers are not that meaningful.
I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
The trade of banks is the buying and selling of interest and exchange.
