“Black sheep dwell in every fold; All that glitters is not…” — Who Said It? W.S. Gilbert, Things are seldom what they seem (song) from H.M.S. Pinafore

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Black sheep dwell in every fold; All that glitters is not gold; Storks turn out to be but logs; Bulls are but inflated frogs.

— W.S. Gilbert • Things are seldom what they seem (song) from H.M.S. Pinafore

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