Many people still believe that fine feathers make fine birds, judging worth by appearance rather than character.

At the town meeting, my grandmother quietly said, 'good fences make good neighbors,' meaning we should respect each other's privacy.

The weather has been warm all day, but let's not declare it summer yet — one swallow doesn't a summer make.

She reminded him that one swallow doesn't a spring make whenever he expected quick success.

She reminded him that one swallow does not a spring make when he insisted that a single success meant everything.

Although the team's single win was exciting, one swallow does not make a spring, and they still need to prove themselves.

After a sudden sales uptick, the manager warned the team that one swallow doesn't make a spring.

My grandmother always told me, 'short reckonings make long friends,' whenever I hesitated to repay borrowed money.

He tends to make a federal case out of something minor, turning every small mistake into a long argument.

To pay the month's bills, I had to make a dollar out of fifteen cents and skip eating out.