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honor and profit lie not in one sack
honour and profit lie not in one sackhonor and profit lie not in one sack
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used to suggest that it is difficult to achieve both financial success and maintain a high level of moral or ethical standards at the same time
Proverb
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My friend learned the hard way that honor and profit lie not in one sack when he agreed to do a favor for a client that compromised his values, only to lose their business in the end.
