Quotes with stock-in-trade

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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Jean Baudrillard There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Bob Hawke There is no doubt that this government and this country are benefiting from the reforms that we brought in the 1980s, and that couldn't have been done without the co-operation of the trade union movement.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no prosperity, trade, art, city, or great material wealth of any kind, but if you trace it home, you will find it rooted in a thought of some individual man.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Mark Twain There is no such thing as ''the Queen's English.'' The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares!
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Barbara Boxer There's so much revenue that comes in from a cap-and-trade system that you can really go to a person in a congressional district and get enough votes there by saying, 'What do you need? What do you want?'
    Americans for Prosperity
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Caroline Knapp These are big trade-offs for a simple piece of cake - add five hundred calories, subtract well-being, allure, and self-esteem - and the feelings behind them are anything but vain or shallow.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • A. P. Herbert This high official, all allow, is grossly overpaid; there wasn't any Board, and now there isn't any Trade.
    A. P. Herbert
    English humorist, novelist and playwright (1890 - 1971)
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  • Bill Shorten To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected wrong activities, activities which aren't in the best traditions of the AWU or, indeed, trade unionism.
    Bill Shorten
    Australian politician (1967 - )
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  • C. J. Cherryh Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.
    Chanurs Legacy (1992)
    C. J. Cherryh
    American writer (1942 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Calvin Klein Traditionally, the sample is always better than the stock you deliver to the store.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • John Dryden War is the trade of Kings.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Edward Heath We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick... the trade union for the nation as a whole.
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  • Brad Katsuyama We built a market at IEX that does not sell certain types of technology advantages to high-frequency traders, and as a result, the high-frequency traders that didn't rely on buying those advantages trade on IEX.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his daily craft or profession. It is not an excuse any longer for his deeds that they are the custom of his trade. What business has he with an evil trade?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Charles Kingsley We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true, whether they are about religion, politics, farming, trade, law, or medicine, they are the message of Christ, the maker of all things - the teacher of all truth.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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