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Sell what you have bought while the dust is still on your shoes.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Sell beets/apples as lemons.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about commerce

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings English about commerce, virtue, wealth

Sell me dear, and measure me fair.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about measure, commerce

Sell not the bear's skin before you have caught him.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about commerce

Sell high and give a fair measure.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about measure, commerce

Sell publicly and buy privately.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about commerce

Better to sell with regret than to keep with regret.

Proverbs and old sayings Swiss about regret, commerce

The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, sin, commerce, americans

Buy the truth but never sell it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about commerce, truth

Good things sell themselves; those that are bad have to be advertised.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about commerce, things, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Good to sell knowledge for labor, honor for risk.

Proverbs and old sayings about risk, commerce, knowledge, good, good luck

He who wants to sell his honor will always find a buyer.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Call someone your lord and he'll sell you in the slave market.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You can always buy her back again.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, power, mother

If I had two loaves of bread, I would sell one and buy hyacinths, for they would feed my soul.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce, soul

De tongue dat buy yuh does sell yuh.

Proverbs and old sayings about commerce

Don't sell eggs in the bottom of hens.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about commerce

Weigh justly and sell dearly.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

Ye'll no sell your hen in a rainy day.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce, day