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Ye canna mak a silk purse out o' a sow's lug.
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It is the petty expenses that empty the purse.
Italian Proverb
A beautiful woman smiling, bespeaks a purse weeping.
Italian Proverb
Dress the monkey in silk and it is still a monkey.
Argentinean Proverb
You cannot make a silk purse from a sow's ear.
Dutch Proverb
You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
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