On a good bargain think twice. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
A good bargain is a pick-purse. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
A fair face and a foul bargain. [ Proverb ]
Make the best of a bad bargain. [ Proverb ]
A world - without - end bargain. [ Shakespeare ]
More words than one to a bargain. [ Proverb ]
Make every bargain clear and plain,
That none may afterwards complain. [ Proverb ]
Necessity never made a good bargain. [ Franklin ]
She's a bad bargain and a crafty one. [ Plaut ]
It is a silly bargain where nobody gets. [ Proverb ]
Where two fools meet the bargain goes off. [ Proverb ]
It is a bad bargain where both are losers. [ Proverb ]
When two knaves deal the devil drives the bargain. [ Proverb ]
If you buy the cow, take the tail into the bargain. [ Proverb ]
A man loses his time that comes early to a bad bargain. [ Proverb ]
I shall never turn my ninepence into a noble by this bargain. [ Proverb ]
He that will lose his friend for a jest deserves to die a beggar by the bargain. [ Thomas Fuller ]
A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment. [ Pliny ]
The modern craze for bargains has often inflicted great hardships upon a certain class of humble toilers. [ Douglas ]
I'll give thrice so much land. To any well deserving friend; But in the way of bargain, mark me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair. [ William Shakespeare ]
What is the disposition which makes men rejoice in good bargains? There are few people who will not be benefited by pondering over the morals of shopping. [ Beecher ]
Of all varieties of fopperies, the vanity of high birth is the greatest. True nobility is derived from virtue, not from birth. Title, indeed, may be purchased, but virtue is the only coin that makes the bargain valid. [ Burton ]
Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do, health, quiet, honor, and conscience, to obtain them: it is to pay so dear for them that the bargain is a loss. [ Bruyere ]
Every man ought to be in love a few times in his life, and to have a smart attack of the fever. You are better for it when it is over: the better for your misfortune, if you endure it with a manly heart; how much the better for success, if you win it and a good wife into the bargain! [ Thackeray ]
To be a finite being is no crime, and to be the Infinite is not to be a creditor. As man was not consulted he does not find himself a party in a bargain, but a child in the household of love. Reconciliation, therefore, is not the consequence of paying a debt, or procuring atonement for an injury, but an organic process of the human life. [ John Weiss ]