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Bargain Quote by George Herbert

“On a good bargain think twice.” quote by George Herbert
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“On a good bargain think twice.”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: “On a Good Bargain” by George Herbert, 1633

Consider a purchase carefully, weighing value and consequences before deciding.

In simple terms: Think twice before buying.

Key Takeaway

Evaluate worth before committing.

Themes

consumerism decisionmaking value prudence

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • shopping
  • investment
  • budgeting
  • gift giving

Key Concepts

economics ethical consumption mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What criteria guide your buying decisions?
  • How do you assess true value?
A Different Perspective

Impulse buying can lead to regret.

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