You May Also Like / View all maxioms
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
More knave than fool.
More knave than fool.
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
Answer a fool read more
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own
conceit.
As cold as cucumbers.
As cold as cucumbers.
By all that's good and glorious.
By all that's good and glorious.
The solemn fog; significant and budge;
A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge.
The solemn fog; significant and budge;
A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge.