You May Also Like / View all maxioms
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
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.]
To build castles in Spain.
To build castles in Spain.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
