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Gentility, sent to market, will not buy a peck of meal.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about stores, commerce

He that blames would buy.

Proverbs and old sayings English about commerce

If you buy cheaply, you pay dearly.

Proverbs and old sayings English about commerce, contentment

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings English about commerce, virtue, wealth

He that knows thee will never buy thee.

Proverbs and old sayings English about commerce

A man is who knows to marry a woman and buy a horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about commerce, woman, man

If you buy things you don't need, you will soon be selling things you do need.

Proverbs and old sayings about need, things, commerce, contentment

The poor can't afford to buy cheap.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about commerce

Buy, buy, the children will pay the debts.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about commerce, children

An honest man would rather sell his land than tell a lie.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about commerce, lie, man

No use crying at the market, sell your fur coat and drink the money.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about commerce, stores, use, drinking, money

One may buy gold too dear.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce

Some sell and don't deliver.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce

Why buy a cow when milk is so cheap?

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce

Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce

He who dispraises a thing, wants to buy it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, things

You can sell the devil if he is well cooked.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, devil, contentment

Why buy a cow if you can get the milk for free.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, contentment

You sell more herrings on the market than sole.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, stores, contentment

Never sell the bearskin till you have killed the bear.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, contentment