Proverbs and old sayings about Commerce, page 3

288 proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

An inch of gold will not buy an inch of time.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

He that speaks ill of the mare would buy her.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

He that has no good trade, it is to his loss.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

It is no sin to sell dear, but a sin to give ill measure.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

If you sell your purse to your wife, give your trousers into the bargain.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

Give me money to buy myself a purse to put my money in.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about commerce

You will sell more sheepskins at the market than wolfskins.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about commerce

The Bad tax-collector will sell one of your oxen, the good one - both.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about commerce

Beat your gong and sell your candles.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

Money can buy a lot that is not even for sale.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

You can't buy an inch of time with an inch of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

The emperor is rich, but he cannot buy one extra year.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

Though the emperor be rich, he cannot buy one extra year.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

If you have two loaves of bread, sell one and buy a lily.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

You buy land, you buy stones; you buy meat, you buy bones.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a drum.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

Anyone can buy a good house, but good neighbors are priceless.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

Hold back some goods for a thousand days and you will be sure to sell at a profit.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce

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

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce