Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Selling

Rather sell than be poor.

Sell him for an ass at the fair who talks much and does little.

Sell me dear and measure me fair.

Sell publicly and buy privately.

Some sell and don’t deliver.French.

They that sell kids and have no goats, how came they by them?

While the dust is on your feet sell what you have bought.

Who will sell a blind horse praises the feet.German.

You must sell as markets go.