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Dress the monkey in silk and it is still a monkey.
Argentinean Proverb
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The monkey and gorilla may claim kinship, but the monkey is a monkey and the gorilla is a gorilla.
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When the monkey can't reach the ripe banana with his hand, he says it is not sweet.
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A monkey, even dressed in silk is still a monkey.
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If you put a silk dress on a goat, he is a goat still.
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If you dress in gold or silk, you are still the same green grocer.
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