“Put silk on a goat and it is still a goat”
Irish Sayings
“If you put a silk dress on a goat he is a goat still.”
Irish Proverb
“You can't make a silk purse from a sows ear”
American Proverb
“Once a guy starts wearing silk pajamas it's hard to get up early”
Eddie Arcaro
“It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.”
Washington Irving
“I don't like silk underwear. They don't do the job, you know?”
Matt LeBlanc
“A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk.”
Alec Guinness