Proverbs and old sayings about Commerce, page 4

288 proverbs and old sayings about commerce

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

Don't buy a boat that is under water.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about commerce

Don't buy the salt if you haven't licked it yet.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about commerce

A good buy is better than a good sale.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Do not buy with your ears but with your eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about commerce

When you go to buy, use your eyes not your ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about commerce

When you buy, use your eyes and your mind, not your ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about commerce

If you buy things you don't need, you are stealing from yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about commerce

He who has not been given brains from above will not buy them at the apothecary.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about commerce

Don't sell the fur before shooting the bear.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

Don't sell the skin till you have caught the fox.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

It is better to buy dearly than to hunger direly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

Buy in the cheapest market and sell in the dearest.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

At court they sell a good deal of smoke without fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

He who would buy sausage of a dog must give him bacon in exchange.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

He who will not take cheap advice, will have to buy dear repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

Buy him at his own price and sell him at yours and you'll make no bargain.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about commerce

Don't try to buy fish in the Dry Towns.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Don't buy a cat in a sack.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about commerce

Don't buy a pig in a poke.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about commerce