Although the monkey might dress in silk, monkey it still is.
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He who was born for a small loaf, will never own a big one.
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Silk is cut best with old scissors.
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You can't kill a dog just to save a cat's tail.
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The monkey knows the tree it climbs.
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Sleeping shrimp gets taken by the current.
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