It hangs upon a silken thread.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
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There's no making a silk purse of a sow's ear.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
A broken leg is not healed by a silk stocking.
Proverbs and old sayings English
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
Proverbs and old sayings English
We are all Adam's children, but silk makes the difference.
Proverbs and old sayings English about children
In a garment made of silk there are no fleas.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
Giant silk cotton trees grow out of very tiny seeds.
Proverbs and old sayings
You cannot make a silk purse of a sow's ear.
Proverbs and old sayings German
With patience and time the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
Proverbs and old sayings German about salary, patience, time
A silk dress doesn't mean clean undergarments.
Proverbs and old sayings Hatian
Put silk on a goat and it is still a goat.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
If you put a silk suit on a goat it is still a goat.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
If you put a silk dress on a goat, he is a goat still.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
To get silk from a stone.
Proverbs and old sayings
Fetters of gold are still fetters, and silken cords pinch.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
Although a monkey be dressed in silk, she is still a monkey.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican
Although the monkey might dress in silk, monkey it still is.
Proverbs and old sayings
He that has not silver in his purse should have silk on his tongue.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Ye cannot make a silk purse of a sows lug.
Proverbs and old sayings
Ye canna make a silk purse of a sow's lug.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
