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Apes remain apes, though you cloth them in velvet.
German Proverb
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Neither money nor the devil can remain in peace.
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Choose your woman with a velvet glove, but control her with a fist of iron.
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A tailor does not select his cloth.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
French Proverb
A porcupine speaking to its baby says, "o my child of velvet.”.
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