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Proverb
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
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Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Lee, Andrew
Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; BEAUTY ; Ear ; Maxim ; METAPHOR ; Pig ; PROVERB ; Purse ; Silk ; Sow ; Superficial ; VERSE
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |