Explore the wisdom of leaving things be, as advised by ancient fables and modern diplomacy. From Walpole to George H.W. Bush, learn why sometimes it's best not to tinker.
Take a journey through timeless wisdom that reminds us to appreciate what we already possess, rather than yearning for the uncertainties of the unknown.
An exploration of the longstanding proverb that suggests those in need must accept whatever is available. Dive into the origins, variations, and wisdom embedded in this age-old saying.
The largest and most comprehensive resource of its kind, The Dictionary of Clichés features thousands of unique clichés, idioms, jargon, slang, euphemisms, and metaphors, alongside common expressions.