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    In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
    Is offering too little and asking too much.
    The French are with equal advantage content--
    So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20 per cent.

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Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

by Stanislaw Lem Found in: Business Quotes,
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You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl read more

You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield,

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Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, read more

Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.

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It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.

It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.

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To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art

To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art

by Chinese Proverbs Found in: Business Quotes,
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Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt,
The Duke of Norfolk deals in malt,
The Douglas in read more

Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt,
The Duke of Norfolk deals in malt,
The Douglas in red herrings.

by Fitz-greene Halleck Found in: Business Quotes,
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About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.

About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.

by Herbert Hoover Found in: Business Quotes,
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There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.

There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Business Quotes,
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Business is like a man rowing a boat upstream. He has no choice; he must go ahead or he will read more

Business is like a man rowing a boat upstream. He has no choice; he must go ahead or he will go back.

by Lewis E. Pierson Found in: Business Quotes,
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