"you buy cheap, you get cheap" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1990, Stephen King, The Moving Finger:",
          "text": "No more of that stuff, please and thank you. American Grain, my rosy red ass. Someone should have told those babies you put the fertilizer on the hops before you grow em, not after. A headache on three lousy beers! Gosh! Well—you buy cheap, you get cheap.",
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        "Inexpensive goods and services tend to be inferior to more expensive ones."
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          "word": "if you pay bananas, you get monkeys"
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          "word": "if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys"
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          "word": "you get what you pay for"
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          "word": "buy cheap, buy twice"
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          "sense": "inexpensive things tend to be inferior",
          "word": "halvalla ei saa hyvää"
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  "word": "you buy cheap, you get cheap"
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