Eloquence under a threadbare proverb
 Eloquence under a threadbare cloak. |
| False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis. |
| They're trying to cut in line and not go through the normal steps to merit wearing the cloak of science. They just want to take on the cloak of science because they like the credibility that comes with it. |
| Borrowed eloquence, if it contains as good stuff, is as good as own eloquence |
| Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time. |
Fiona Shaw (1958-)
| This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school. |
| Despite the best efforts of the news media, it's impossible to sense the confusion, observe the destruction, smell the stench, hear the cries, dry the tears, clothe the threadbare, as well as hug and feed the hurting and hungry unless you're here, |
| If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin. |
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| God will listen to you whatever cloak you wear |
| I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher. |
| And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. |
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Proverb (1469561 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Eloquence under a threadbare cloak.".
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Det är julafton om 247 dagar!
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Hur funkar det?
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
Det är julafton om 247 dagar!
Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
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