a shallow brook babbles the loudest

a shallow brook babbles the loudest
A shallow brook babbles the loudest
People who are loud and talk a lot usually have nothing of substance to say. This contrasts with "Still waters run deep." Other versions are "Shallow brooks babble loudest" and "Shallow brooks are noisy."

The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.

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