Doing Quote by Tim Key

“Martin,' interrupted Gervase, 'why were you stunned, kept in durance vile, and finally rolled into a sand-pit?”

— Georgette Heyer

“And Tarquin,’ Semilla said quietly. ‘He has been in league with them all along?’ ‘Yes, I am afraid so,’ Rupert confirmed.”

— A.R. Merrydew

The story of the merchant is told by the marketer. They need each other, and if they get along, it's peanut butter and jelly.…

— Andy Dunn

A great merchant delivers both joy and profit. Then profit gets reinvested in more joy.

— Andy Dunn

The craft of the merchant is this bringing a thing where it abounds to where it is costly.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Things seem a little prickly between the two comics. Stephen Fry is the next player out and the two of them end up in…

— Victoria Coren

“Rumi observed, “Sell your cleverness and purchase bewilderment.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

“Like all shopkeepers, they are deep-down optimists. They have to be, because every morning they unlock the doors to their stores, turn on the…

— Robert Spector

We could not help being struck by the seeming, though innocent, indifference of Nature to these men's necessities, while elsewhereshe was equally serving others.…

— Henry David Thoreau

A merchant is someone who figures out how to select, how to smell, how to identify, how to feel, how to time, how to…

— Millard Drexler

“But Gedalah had something in mind. He sent four men to collect a dozen pumpkins, and he had them set in the pylons that…

— Primo Levi

“On hearing himself called Polendina for the third time, Geppetto lost his head with rage and threw himself upon the carpenter. Then and there…

— Carlo Collodi