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For the blind sellers there are blind buyers.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about blind

He, who buys what he does not need, sells what he needs.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about need

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, day

The melon seller does not announce, Bitter melons. Distant water does not put out a nearby fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bitter, fire, fire brigade, water

Who buys wants a hundred eyes, who sells need have but one.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about need, eyes

Buying and selling is but winning and losing.

Proverbs and old sayings English

For overbuying there's no help but selling again.

Proverbs and old sayings French about help

There are more foolish buyers than foolish sellers.

Proverbs and old sayings French

There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A woman who accepts, sells herself; a woman who gives, surrenders.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman

Good wine sells itself.

Proverbs and old sayings German about wine, good, good luck

He who borrows sells his freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Buyers want a hundred eyes, sellers none.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes

Who accepts from another sells his freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Buyers want a hundred eyes, sellers only one.

Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes

Every one hates the red ant on a kola nut because he cannot eat or sell it.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about commerce

Who accepts, sells himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He sells the bird on the branch.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He cries wine, and sells vinegar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wine

The buyer needs a hundred eyes; the seller but one.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about eyes