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PROVERB
KNOWLEDGE IS LIKE A RUNNING BROOK. THE DEEPER IT IS THE
QUIETER IT WILL RUN.
Submitter comment:
THIS SAYING MEANS THAT PEOPLE WHO ARE LOUD AND TALK
CONSTANTLY DON'T HAVE MUCH INTELLIGENCE. THOSE WHO DO ARE
QUIET AND SOFT SPOKEN.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RIPLEY
James Callow Keyword(s): SIMILE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 09-00-1972