52 Proverbs about Silk / Page 2
11. 
A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.
12. 
He who has daughters to marry, let him give them silk to spin.
13. 
A boor remains a boor, though he sleep on silken bolsters.
14. 
It hangs upon a silken thread.
15. 
There's no making a silk purse of a sow's ear.
16. 
We are all Adam's children, but silk makes the difference.
17. 
If you gently touch a nettle it'll sting you for your pains; grasp it like a lad of mettle, an' as soft as silk remains.
18. 
If you gently touch a nettle it'll sting you for your pains; grasp it like a lad of mettle, an' as soft as silk remains.
19. 
Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
20. 
A boor remains a boor even if sleeping on silken pillows.
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