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Parchment-style illustration of a Persian bazaar with merchants, coins, and scales symbolizing trade, negotiation, and caution.

The Bazaar Knows All: 100 Iranian Proverbs on Trade, Caution, and Social Interaction

In the bustling bazaars of Iran, where the scent of spices mingles with the sound of haggling voices, wisdom is as valuable as silver or silk. Iranian merchants have long observed that success in trade requires more than cleverness, it demands discernment, patience, and a keen understanding of human nature. Proverbs arising from this culture encapsulate lessons learned over centuries:
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