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A blind bargain.

Nation of shopkeepers.

There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.

Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.

Business tomorrow.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

There's no business like show business.

Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants were princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?

The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart.

Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried is business ill done.

When we speak of the commerce with our colonies, fiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren.

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.

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise.

Despatch is the soul of business.

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

This business will never hold water.

They cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

A business with an income at its heels.

Swear, food, or starve; for the dilemma's even; A tradesman thou! and hope to go to heaven?

The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering trade.