Answer:
If you're stealing honey, be prepared to receive vengeance in this form.
What is bought by the yard by is worn by the foot?
Something wholly unreal, yet seems real to I. Think my friend, tell me where does it lie?
What wears a coat in the winter and pants in the summer?
I have legs but walk not, a strong back but work not. Two good arms but reach not. A seat but sit and tarry not.
Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it. But almost nobody takes it.