That's Latin for "Let the buyer beware." M tells me this basically means that you should be careful when you buy something, because what you get might not be what you thought you saw. And you could be stuck with it. Here's a good example:
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Arbiter Elegantiarum
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Ah, Buddy! ... Ars gratia artis. Abundans cautela non nocet.
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words. Anna Sewell, author of Black Beauty
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself. Josh Billings, US humorist
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Ah, Buddy! ... Ars gratia artis.
Abundans cautela non nocet.
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