the buyer has need of a hundred eyes, the seller of but one — Cf. It. chi compra ha bisogna di cent’ occhi; chi vende n’ha assai di uno, he who buys needs a hundred eyes; he who sells but one. 1640 G. HERBERT Outlandish Proverbs no. 390 The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one. 1745 B. FRANKLIN… … Proverbs new dictionary
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