get while the getting's good , auch: get while the going's good

"A man who also knows enough to get while the getting's good."

Just seems to me that the smarter thing might be to get while the getting's good."

"Better get while the getting's good," she said, pointing.

I'm gonna get while the getting's good.""

THE TANGLE BOX isn't any money involved in the revenge business, and it's time to fold our tent and get while the getting's good!"

With words that all but wink in confidence, they slyly suggest that our mothers raised no fools, that we should get while the getting's good - and that desert land in Utah is the next big thing.