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Merchant Proverbs
When a merchant talks about sheep he means the hide.
Swiss Proverb
No deceit, no merchant.
Afghan Proverb
He is no merchant who always gains.
Dutch Proverb
A pot trader whose fortunes are all invested in her clay pots isn't much of a merchant.
Ibo Proverb
Merchant to-day, beggar to-morrow.
German Proverb
He that loses is merchant as well as he that gains.
Romanian Proverb
A teem purse makes a bleat merchant.
Scottish Proverb
As good merchant tines as wins.
Scottish Proverb
If a man knew what would be dear, he would be but Merchant for a year.
Scottish Proverb
The bankrupt merchant is half rich.
Sicilian Proverb
A good merchant has neither money nor goods.
Russian Proverb
A broke merchant counted his small change.
Turkish Proverb
To be a merchant, the art consists more in getting paid than in making sales.
Spanish Proverb
It is good gear that pleases the merchant.
Scottish Proverb
The merchant that loses cannot laugh.
French Proverb