Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as read more

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.

If you are buying a cow, make sure that the price of the tail is included.

If you are buying a cow, make sure that the price of the tail is included.

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may read more

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.

Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

If you make a habit of buying things you do not need, you will soon be selling things you do.

If you make a habit of buying things you do not need, you will soon be selling things you do.

A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

Buying is a profound pleasure.

Buying is a profound pleasure.