The book, which is small enough to fit in your pocket, features all of the ferengi rules of acquisition mentioned in the series. Editions of the ferengi rules of acquisition by ira steven. A contract is a contract is a contract but only between ferengi. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The ferengi rules of acquisition ds9 novel 123 even a blind man can recognize the glow of latinum. The ferengi rules of acquisition ds9 novel 121 everything is for sale even friendship. Ferengi rules of acquisition as completed by gelt a. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading rules of. The ferengi believe that each part of the universe has too much of one thing, but not enough of another, and it is through the continual flow of the great river that wants and needs can be fulfilled, if one navigates the river with sufficient entrepreneurial skill. Found in this list are the 85 canon and official rules, plus a handful of other quotes that could have been rules. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Aphorisms, guidelines, and principles to life in ferengi culture. For centuries the famous ferengi rules of acquisition have been the guiding principles of the galaxys most successful entrepreneurs.
Never spend more for an acquisition than you have to. Common sense is the collection of the customers prejudices. Nothing is more important than your healthexcept for your money. For centuries the famous ferengi rules of acquisition. Rules of acquisition disambiguation memory alpha fandom. It has all the rules listed in pocket books ferengi rules of acquisition. Never kill a customer, unless you make more profit out of his death than out of his life its not the ruules of your planet, but its income, that matters wise men can hear profit in the wind never let a female in clothes cloud your sense of profit the soul key ds9 novel. Often subtle, sometimes funny and occasionally outlandish in their acumen, the rules form the backbone of the ferengi culture. Get a free ebook by joining our mailing list today. Rules of acquisition is the seventh episode of the second season of the american science fiction television series star trek.
Built around the principle of extreme capitalism, the ferengi alliance is dedicated to the encouragement of economic development and increased wealth for its citizenry. The ferengi rules of acquisition by ira steven behr goodreads. Theres nothing more dangerous than an honest businessman. Although ferengi ethics allow, and even encourage such things as distrust, greed and exploitation practices, they can not be truly described as an evil or immoral race. The ferengi rules of acquisition by ira steven behr is a rather short book which basically lists the various ferengi rules of acquisition that have so far been revealed via the various mediums of star trek. The rules of acquisition, a card game rules of accusation, a ds9 ebook published in 2016 this is a disambiguation page. The ferengi commerce authority also known as the fca was an agency of the ferengi government charged with overseeing business practices and the enforcement of ferengi trade bylaws including the ferengi bill of opportunities in the ferengi alliance. Legends of the ferengi ebook by ira steven behr,robert hewitt wolfe. The ferengi are greedy, avaricious, ruthless, cowa.
Sex and profit are the two things that never last long. Reading this book will give you all the business savvy you need to successfully start and run a business in the alpha quadrant, perhaps even here on earth. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the star trek. According to a dream quark had which may or may not have been accurate, calling them rules was a marketing ploy, as nobody would buy a book. The ferengi rules of acquisition by ira steven behr available from rakuten kobo. Find high quality printed star trek ferengi rules of acquisition posters at cafepress. The rules of acquisition were the sacred precepts upon which all ferengi society was based. The rules of acquisition, a list of ferengi directives the rules of acquisition. In theory, every ferengi business transaction strictly followed all 285 rules. For centuries these and the other famous ferengi rules of acquisition have been the guiding principles of the galaxys most successful entrepreneurs. St ds9 ferengi rule of acquisition e book ira steven behr storytel. Published by pocket books, it was first released in august 1997.
In this slim, pocketsized volume, ira stephen behr lists 70 of the total 285 ferengi rules of acquisition that guide the behaviour of all ferengi businessmen the rest have not yet been revealed to mere humans. This list does not include the complete reference including the 47 commentaries, 900 major and minor rulings, and 10,000 considered opinions, which is published by the ferengi. Pdf ferengi rules of acquisition download full pdf. The ferengi rules of acquisition kindle edition by ira steven behr. Unofficial or uncertain rules the unofficial rules have been quoted on screen, but either were not given a number, not explicitly stated to be a rule, or were not part of the generallyaccepted canon by the ferengi commerce authority. Free returns 100% money back guarantee fast shipping. Ferengi rules of acquisition memory beta, noncanon star. The ferengi s ultimate business code is the rules of acquisition, which includes over 280 rules, number one being once you have their money, you never give it back. Ferengi alliance memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. The ferengi are greedy, avaricious, ruthless, cowardly. St ds9 ferengi rule of acquisition ebook by ira steven behr. The ferengi rules of acquisition ebook tooltip ebooks kunnen worden gelezen op uw computer en op daarvoor geschikte e. The ferengi rules of acquisition by ira steven behr. Deep space nine the ferengi are greedy, avaricious, ruthless, cowardly and completely unscrupulous.
The introduction, ostensibly written by quark, ds9s resident ferengi bartender, sells the rules in language amusingly similar to. Revised for the modern ferengi rules of acquisition, an episode from ds9 season 2 the ferengi rules of acquisition, the book ccg. This is one of the longstanding parts of this trek site. Ferengi rules of acquisition complete list primus earnest. The ferengi rules of acquisition are a collection of two hundred and eightyfive sayings that form the basis of ferengi philosophy. They are the laws by which all good ferengi should live their lives and make their profit. The ferengi rules of acquisition by ira steven behr the ferengi are.
Legends of the ferengi is a pocket ds9 novel, written by ira steven behr and robert hewitt wolfe and told in the first person through quark. This book gives the background to the rules of acquisition and is essential to understanding how our governmental bodies think about buying stuff. Star trek ferengi rules of acquisition posters cafepress. St ds9 ferengi rule of acquisition star trek ebook. The ferengi rules of acquisition ds9 novel 125 you cant make a deal if youre dead. Shop posters in a variety of sizes and designs to find the perfect fit for your room. A collection of stories, fables, folk songs, philosophical meditations and outright lies based on the ferengi rules of acquisition. They were first written by gint, the first grand nagus. Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app.
The rules of acquisition are the backbone of the ferengi society. The legends of the ferengi by ira steven behr overdrive. The best deal is the one that brings the most profit. It is the second original ebook of the series to be written by terry j. In theory, every ferengi business transaction strictly.
Read download ferengi rules of acquisition pdf pdf download. In the fictional star trek universe, the rules of acquisition are a collection of sacred business proverbs of the ultracapitalist race known as the ferengi. Legend of the ferengi by ira steven behr overdrive. In the mid22nd century there were 173 rules, and by the 24th century there were 285. Rules of accusation memory beta, noncanon star trek. The nagus the rules of acquisition were written by gint, the first grand nagus of the ferengi people. The first mention of the rules within the star trek universe was in the nagus, an episode of the tv series star trek. For centuries the famous ferengi rules of acquisition have been the guiding principles of the galaxys most.
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