📚 proverb • entry_id 49105
still waters run deep
Meanings (ES + gloss)
las aguas quietas calan hondo
A person with a calm appearance has, or may have, considerable inner emotion, character, or intellect.
But still waters run deep; and no crisis had come in the years of her early maidenhood to demonstrate what lay hidden within her, like metal in a mine.
I always knew she was an artful jade; 'still waters run deep;' but she shall be exposed, the mask shall be stripped from the hypocrite.
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