Merchant
One who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; a trafficker; a trader.
A trading vessel; a merchantman.
One who keeps a store or shop for the sale of goods; a shopkeeper.
Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service.
To be a merchant; to trade.
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Merchant Quotations
What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed?
James Madison
For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.
Charles Baudelaire
No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.
Anatole France
A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.
James Cash Penney
The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take care of itself.
James Cash Penney
The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.
Arthur Erickson
There's no better friend to any merchant than a fair competitor.
James Cash Penney
I had hoped to go to law school, but the war started, and because of the strong feeling that I did not want to kill anybody, I joined the Merchant Marine when I graduated from Berkeley.
Douglass North
The British needlewoman follows blindly where the merchant leads.
Ann Macbeth
Merchant Translations
merchant in Afrikaans is handelaar, sakeman
merchant in Dutch is zakenman, handelaar, koopman
merchant in German is Kaufmann
merchant in Italian is commerciante
merchant in Portuguese is comerciante
merchant in Spanish is comerciante, negociante
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