moni kakku päältä kaunis

Finnish

Etymology

Shorter form of moni kakku päältä kaunis, vaan on silkkoa sisältä (literally “many a cake is beautiful on surface, but there's only phloem inside”).

Proverb

moni kakku päältä kaunis

  1. all that glitters is not gold
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