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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Clothes

A simple fellow in gay clothes is like a cinnamon-tree, the bark is of more value than the body.
—Anonymous

He wears his Clotths like a Hide, and shifts them no oftener than a Beast does his Hair.
—Samuel Butler