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Before you buy shoes, measure your feet.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about measure, commerce

You can't measure a snake until it's dead.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about measure

Eat at pleasure; drink by measure.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about measure, pleasure, drinking, americans

Good weight and measure, are heaven's treasure.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about treasure, measure, americans, good, good luck

Don't measure your neighbor's honesty by your own.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about honesty, measure, americans

Life is not a cup to be drained, but a measure to be filled.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about measure, life, americans

It is no sin to sell dear, but a sin to give ill measure.

Proverbs and old sayings British about sin, measure, commerce

Just scales and full measure injure no man.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about measure, man

Little by little the measure is filled.

Proverbs and old sayings about measure

Don't measure a wolf's tail until he is dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about measure

Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.

Proverbs and old sayings English about measure, pleasure, drinking

God gives his anger by weight, but his pity without measure.

Proverbs and old sayings English about measure, anger, god

Eat with pleasure; drink with measure.

Proverbs and old sayings French about measure, pleasure, drinking

Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.

Proverbs and old sayings French about measure, pleasure, drinking, wine

When the measure is full, it runs over.

Proverbs and old sayings German about measure

God has only one measure for all people.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about measure, people, god

Never use a dwarf to measure the depth of the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about measure, use, water

It is not a sin to sell dear, but it is to make ill measure.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about measure, commerce, sin

Sell me dear, and measure me fair.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about measure, commerce

He who receives a gift does not measure.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about measure, gifts