Monday, March 4, 2024

Sesquipedalian Expressions.

It's fun for English lovers.

  1. Scintillate, scintillate asteroid minute.

     Twinkle, twinkle little star_.

  2. Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate.

      Birds of the same feather flock together.

  3. Surveillance should precede saltation.

      Look before you leap.

  4. It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lactose fluid.

      Don't cry over spilt milk_

  5. Freedom from encrustation of grime is contiguous to divinity.

      Cleanliness is next to godliness_

  6. The stylus is more potent than the claymore.

      The pen is mightier than the sword_

  7. It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative meaneuver.

      You can't teach an old dog new tricks_

  8. Eschew the implement of correction and vitiate the scion.

      Spare the rod and spoil the child_

  9. The temperature of aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled saucepan does not reach 212
      Fahrenheit.

      A watched pot never boils_

10. Neophyte's serendipity.

      Beginner's luck_

11. Male cadavers are incapable of yielding any testimony.

      Dead men don't talk_

12. Individuals who make their abode in vitreous edifices would be advised to refrain from catapulting
      petrous projectiles.

      People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones_

13. All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous.

      All that glitters is not gold.

14. When there are visible vapours having their province in ignited carbonaceous material there is
      conflagration.

       Where there's smoke there's fire.

15. Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted.

      Beggars can't be choosers_

16. A plethora of individuals with expertise in culinary techniques dilapidates the potable concoction
      produced by steeping comestibles.

      Too many cooks spoil the broth_

 17. Exclusive dedication to necessary chores without interludes of hedonistic diversion renders john a
       hebephrenic fellow.

       All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy_

 18. A revolving lathic conglomorate accumulates no diminutive glaucous syrophytic plants.

       A rolling stone stone gathers no moss_

 19. The person with the ultimate cachinnation possesses, thereby, the optimal cachinnation.

       He who laughs last, laughs best.

 20. Missiles of ligneous or petrous consistency have the potential of fracturing my osseous structure 
       but appellations will eternally be benign.

       Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me_

 21. Pulchritude possesses  solely cutaneous  profundity.

       Beauty is only skin deep_

 22. You are cordially invited to the theological place of eternal punishment.

       Go to hell.


Tailpiece.

Got up at our usual time, the chores and was ready by a half past 9. Sanil wasn't keeping well and he
didn't want us to go to Raj Nivas today.

Had called for an ambulance and had transferred him to the KIMS Hospital. He has been admitted into the ICU for observation. The reason for bleeding needs to be ascertained!

We returned by 5 and Mini would spend the evening at Sanil's uncle, Sajeev's place at Sreekaryam.

A quiet evening at Anjanam.



      











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