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1, It has been said that everyone lives by selling something.
It has been said that = it is said that据说
2, It has been said that everyone lives by selling something.
live by: to make enough money to feed oneself:依靠某种职业为生
live on 依靠某种食物维持生命,或靠某人生活
3,In the light of this statement, teachers live by selling knowledge, philosophers by selling wisdom and priests by selling spiritual comfort.
in the light of= according to, taking into account 根据,考虑到
in accordance with: 依据(法律) (更加正式)
4, Though it may be possible to measure the value of material goods in terms of money, it is extremely difficult to estimate the true value of the services which people perform for us.
in terms of: 按照,就……而言,关于
in respect of
in / with regard to, as regards