Quote by Diogenes Laertius

The market is a place set apart where men may deceive each other

The market is a place set apart where men may deceive each o

Summary

This quote suggests that the market is a unique environment where people have the opportunity to deceive one another. It implies that there is a level of dishonesty and trickery that can occur within the realm of commerce. This might be due to sellers manipulating information or buyers exploiting loopholes in order to gain an advantage. The quote highlights the potential lack of transparency and trust that can exist in the market, cautioning individuals to approach it with skepticism and awareness of the potential for deception.

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Trade (import / Export)

By Diogenes Laertius

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